Family Affinity of the Genus Palaeopsychops Andersen with Description of a New Species from the Early Eocene of British Columbia, Canada (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae)

Palaeopsychops dodgeorum sp. n. from the Early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of Quilchena, British Columbia, Canada is described. The systematic position of the genus Palaeopsychops is discussed, interpreting this as most closely associated with Polystoechotidae. Osmylites protogaea is considered as nom...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the Entomological Society of America 2003-05, Vol.96 (3), p.171-180
Hauptverfasser: Makarkin, V N, Archibald, S B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Palaeopsychops dodgeorum sp. n. from the Early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of Quilchena, British Columbia, Canada is described. The systematic position of the genus Palaeopsychops is discussed, interpreting this as most closely associated with Polystoechotidae. Osmylites protogaea is considered as nomen nudum and an objective synonym of Osmylites excelsa (Oppenheim, 1888), syn. n .
ISSN:0013-8746
DOI:10.1043/0013-8746(2003)096(0171:FAOTGP)2.0.CO;2