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Meioneurites (Parameioneurites) spectabilis

Insecta - Neuroptera - Kalligrammatidae

Taxonomy
Meioneurites (Parameioneurites) spectabilis was named by Engel (2005). Its type specimen is PIN 2784/1069, an exoskeleton (complete body & Wings), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Meioneurites (Parameioneurites).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Meioneurites (Parameioneurites) spectabilis Engel p. 59 figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
RankNameAuthor
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
Metaxyneuroptera
Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
Euneuroptera
Neoneuroptera
Geoneuroptera
suborderMyrmeleontiformiaHenry 1982
superfamilyPsychopsoidea
familyKalligrammatidae()
subfamilyMeioneurinae
genusMeioneurites
subgenusParameioneurites
speciesspectabilis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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