Palaeoconis, Ruzickova, Dominika, Nel, Andre & Prokop, Jakub, 2019

Ruzickova, Dominika, Nel, Andre & Prokop, Jakub, 2019, New dustywings (Neuroptera, Coniopterygidae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar reveal spectacular diversity, ZooKeys 827, pp. 139-152 : 143

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.827.31961

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:ADF1A9E3-0277-45DC-9E3E-D3D453FC1430

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D2E45555-5EB3-4C36-A9D9-D448DD3D6675

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:D2E45555-5EB3-4C36-A9D9-D448DD3D6675

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ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Palaeoconis
status

gen. n.

Palaeoconis gen. n.

Type species.

Palaeoconis azari gen. et. sp. n.

Diagnosis.

Antennae with 19 flagellomeres. Forewing with three pigmented spots; two crossveins present in apical part of costal area. Crossvein rp2-ma approximately as long as basal abscissa of RP2. Media with one macroseta, ending with three terminal branches. Crossveins 1m-cua, 2mp2-cua and a1 present. Abdomen with discernible plicatures on sternites II-IV.

Etymology.

The generic name is a combination of Palaeo and the suffix conis meaning dust.