Succinoraphidia baltica Carpenter 1956 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Raphidiidae

Alternative combination: Raphidia baltica

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1956. The Baltic amber snake-flies (Neuroptera). Psyche 63(3):77-81

Belongs to Succinoraphidia according to E. E. Perkovsky and V. N. Makarkin 2019

See also Carpenter 1956 and Engel 2002

Sister taxa: Succinoraphidia exhibens, Succinoraphidia radioni

Type specimen: MCZ 5122, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (MCZ collection)

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