Palaeopsychops goodwini Archibald and Makarkin 2025 (moth lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Ithonidae

Full reference: S. B. Archibald and V. N. Makarkin. 2025. New Eocene giant lacewings with once-banded wings (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae) of the Okanagan Highlands at McAbee, Canada, and Republic, United States of America. The Canadian Entomologist 157(e31):1-9

Belongs to Palaeopsychops according to S. B. Archibald and V. N. Makarkin 2025

Sister taxa: Palaeopsychops abruptus, Palaeopsychops angustifasciatus, Palaeopsychops barthae, Palaeopsychops dodgeorum, Palaeopsychops douglasae, Palaeopsychops latifasciatus, Palaeopsychops maculatus, Palaeopsychops marringerae, Palaeopsychops quadratus, Palaeopsychops setosus, Palaeopsychops timmi

Type specimen: SR 13-002-001, a hindwing. Its type locality is Republic, locality B4131, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Klondike Mountain Formation of Washington.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Republic, locality B4131

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