New Cretaceous Lacewings in a Transitional Lineage of Myrmeleontoidea and Their Phylogenetic Implications

The extinct neuropteran families Cratosmylidae and Babinskaiidae hitherto only known from the Cretaceous represent the transitional lineage between Nymphidae and advanced myrmeleontoids (e.g., Nemopteridae and Myrmeleontidae) in the superfamily Myrmeleontoidea. Here, we describe two new species, whi...

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Main Authors: Xiumei Lu, Chunpeng Xu, Xingyue Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/5/429