Ricartus edwardsi Oustalet 1870 (owlfly)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Myrmeleontidae

Alternative combination: Ascalaphus edwardsii

Full reference: E. Oustalet. 1870. Recherches sur les insectes fossiles des terrains Tertiaires de la France, première partie, insectes fossiles de l'Auvergne. Annales des Sciences Géologiques, Paris 2(3):1-178

Belongs to Ricartus according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2007

See also Navás 1913, Nel 1991 and Oustalet 1870

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Milne-Edwards coll), which is in an Aquitanian lacustrine - large sandstone in the Indusial Limestone Formation of France

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Saint-Gérand-le-Puy (Milne-Edwards coll)

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