†Palaeochrysa stricta Scudder 1890 (green lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Chrysopidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1890. The Tertiary Insects of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII:1-734
Belongs to Palaeochrysa according to V. N. Makarkin et al. 2022
See also Adams 1967, Carpenter 1935, Carpenter 1938 and Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Palaeochrysa greenwalti, Palaeochrysa minor
Type specimen: MCZ 242b, a wing (pair of wings). Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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