Ainigmapsychops

Ainigmapsychops inexspectatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nemopteroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Neuropterida Ordo: Neuroptera Subordo: Myrmeleontiformia Superfamilia: Nemopteroidea

Familia: Psychopsidae
Subfamiliae:incertae sedis
Genus:†Ainigmapsychops
Species:†A. inexspectatus

Name

• Ainigmapsychops Makarkin & Archibald, 2014
  • Type species: Ainigmapsychops inexspectatus Makarkin & Archibald,

Etymology

• "Ainigma- (from Greek ainigma, riddle, enigma) + -psychops (a traditional ending of psychopsidlike genera, from Psychopsis, a genus-group name), in reference to the unusual wing venation of the genus. Gender masculine."

References

Primary references

• Makarkin, V.N. & Archibald, S.B. 2014. An unusual new fossil genus probably belonging to the Psychopsidae (Neuroptera) from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands, western North America. Zootaxa 3838(3): 385–391. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3838.3.8 Reference page. 

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