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Grimaldiraphidia parvula

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae

Taxonomy
Mesoraphidia parvula was named by Martynov (1925). Its type specimen is PIN 1775/4, an exoskeleton (whole female, wings overlapping), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Grimaldiraphidia parvula by Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger (2011) and Lu et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Mesoraphidia parvula Martynov p. 241 figs. Fig 7-9
2002Mesoraphidia parvula Engel p. 19
2011Grimaldiraphidia parvula Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger p. 234
2015Grimaldiraphidia parvula Lu et al. p. 567

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
orderRaphidioptera()
suborderRaphidiomorpha
Raphidiformia
familyMesoraphidiidae
tribeNanoraphidiini
genusGrimaldiraphidia
speciesparvula()

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.

Grimaldiraphidia parvula Martynov 1925
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Diagnosis
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