Nilionympha shantouensis Li et al. 2018 (lance lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Osmylidae

Full reference: Q. H. Li, D. Ren, and Y. J. Wang. 2018. Revision of the gumilline genus Nilionympha with a new species from the Middle Jurassic of China (Neuroptera: Osmylidae). Zootaxa 4399:146-150

Belongs to Nilionympha according to S. L. Winterton et al. 2019

See also Li et al. 2018

Sister taxon: Nilionympha pulchella

Type specimen: CNU-NEU-NN 200211, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2002 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2002 collection)

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