Laiyangoraphidia Chen et al. 2024 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae

Full reference: Y. Chen, E. A. Jarzembowski, and C. Luo. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Laiyangoraphidia delicata gen. et sp. nov., a new snakefly (Insecta: Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Laiyang Formation of China. Historical Biology 37:1633-1638

Parent taxon: Mesoraphidiinae according to Y. Chen et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Alavaraphidia, Allocotoraphidia, Amarantoraphidia, Baisoraphidia, Beipiaoraphidia, Caloraphidia, Cretinocellia, Grammoraphidia, Huaxiaraphidia, Iberoraphidia, Jilinoraphidia, Kezuoraphidia, Mesoraphidia, Necroraphidia, Ororaphidia, Proraphidia, Siboptera, Sinoraphidia, Stenoraphidia, Styporaphidia, Xuraphidia, Yanoraphidia

Subtaxa: Laiyangoraphidia delicata

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Type: Laiyangoraphidia delicata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Nanligezhuang, Laiyang City (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of China)

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