Cretaconiopteryx grandis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coniopterygoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Neuropterida Ordo: Neuroptera Subordo: Hemerobiiformia Superfamilia: Coniopterygoidea

Familia: Coniopterygidae
Subfamilia: Cretaconiopteryginae
Genus: Cretaconiopteryx
Species: Cretaconiopteryx grandis

Name

Cretaconiopteryx grandis Liu & Lu, 2017

Type locality: Lowermost Cenomanian, Tanai Village, Hukawng Valley, northern Myanmar.

Holotype: CAU. CAM BA-0008. female ♀.

References

Primary references

• Liu, X.Y. & Lu, X.M. 2017. A remarkable new genus of Cretaceous dustywings (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) in amber from northern Myanmar. Zoological Systematics 42(3): 380-389. DOI: 10.11865/zs.201716 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Li, H-Y., Wang, B. & Liu, X. 2019. First description of the male of Cretaconiopteryx grandis Liu & Lu, 2017 (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) from the Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 4674(4): 482–490. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.4.7 Reference page.