Magyar Sáros, north of Mediasch (Miocene of Romania)

Where: Romania (46.3° N, 24.3° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 23.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified, yellow limestone

• Transylvanian basin, a retro foreland basin of the Carpathian mountain belt.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by A. Erni

• Repository: possibly Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Primary reference: E. Handschin. 1937. Fossile Insekten aus Siebenbürgen. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 17:25-29 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164668: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.12.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Neuroptera - Chrysopidae
Chrysopa sarmatica n. sp.
Chrysopa sarmatica n. sp. Handschin 1937 green lacewing