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Plesiorobius canadensis

Insecta - Neuroptera - Hemerobiidae

Taxonomy
Plesiorobius canadensis was named by Klimaszewski and Kevan (1986). Its type specimen is CNC 18446, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (CNC July 1971 collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Plesiorobius.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Plesiorobius canadensis Klimaszewski and Kevan
1994Plesiorobius canadensis Makarkin p. 289

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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
—Neoneuroptera
superfamilyHemerobioidea
familyHemerobiidae()
genusPlesiorobius
speciescanadensis

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.

†Plesiorobius canadensis Klimaszewski and Kevan 1986
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Diagnosis
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