Raphidia creedei Carpenter 1936 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Raphidiidae

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1936. Revision of the Nearctic Raphidiodea (recent and fossil). Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 71:89-158

Belongs to Raphidia according to M. S. Engel 2002

See also Carpenter 1936 and Carpenter 1938

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 3639ab, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Creede (MCZ collection), which is in an Oligocene crater lake shale in the Creede Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Creede (MCZ collection)

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