Paradoxomantispa hongi Shi et al. 2019 (mantidfly)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Mantispidae

Alternative combination: Doratomantispa hongi

Full reference: C. F. Shi, Q. Yang, and D. Ren. 2019. Taxonomic names, in New species of Doratomantispa from the mid-Cretaceous of northern Myanmar (Insecta, Neuroptera, Mantispidae). Palaeoentomology 2:446-452

Belongs to Paradoxomantispa according to H. Y. Li et al. 2022

See also Shi et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Paradoxomantispa jiaxiaoae, Paradoxomantispa mahaiyingae

Type specimen: CNU-NEU-MA2018053, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CNU collection)

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