Elektrithone
Extinct genus of insects / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elektrithone is an extinct genus of lacewing in the moth lacewings family Ithonidae. The genus is solely known from an Eocene fossil forewing found in Europe. At the times of description the genus was composed of a single species, Elektrithone expectata.[1]
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Elektrithone | |
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Holotype forewing, Baltic amber | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Ithonidae |
Genus: | †Elektrithone Makarkin, Wedmann, & Weiterschan, 2014 |
Species: | †E. expectata |
Binomial name | |
†Elektrithone expectata Makarkin, Wedmann, & Weiterschan, 2014 | |
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