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Epiosmylus longicornis

Insecta - Neuroptera - Osmylidae

Taxonomy
Epiosmylus longicornis was named by Panfilov (1980). Its type specimen is PIN 2239/1676, an exoskeleton (body missing abdomen with wings attached), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Epiosmylus longicornis Panfilov p. 100 figs. 104; Pl XIII fig 1
2019Epiosmylus longicornis Winterton et al. p. 20 fig. 7B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
superfamilyOsmyloideaLeach 1815
familyOsmylidaeLeach 1815
subfamilyGumillinaeNavas 1912
genusEpiosmylus
specieslongicornis

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.

†Epiosmylus longicornis Panfilov 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available