†Ricartus edwardsi Oustalet 1870 (owlfly)
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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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