Palaeopsychops abruptus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nymphoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
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: Nymphoidea

Familia: Ithonidae
Genus: †Palaeopsychops
Species: †P. abruptus

Name

Palaeopsychops abruptus Anderson, 2001

Type locality

  • Eocene, Earliest Ypresian; Fur Formation

Earliest Early Eocene, Fur Formation, Klitgården, Mors, Denmark

Type Material

  • Holotype:GMUC K1 4/8 94; Danekræ 309
    • Repository: Geological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
      • Collector:Erwin Rettig

References

  • S. Anderson: Insect Systematics and Evolution 32: 419–438
  • S. Bruce Archibald & Vladimir N. Makarkin 2006; Tertiary Giant Lacewings (Neuroptera: Polystechotidae): Revision and Description of New Taxa From Western North America and Denmark; Journal of Systematic Paleontology 4 (2):119-155