Pectispina, 2020

Shi, Chaofan, Yang, Qiang, Shih, Chungkun, Labandeira, Conrad C., Pang, Hong & Ren, Dong, 2020, Cretaceous mantid lacewings with specialized raptorial forelegs illuminate modification of prey capture (Insecta: Neuroptera), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190, pp. 1054-1070 : 1057-1058

publication ID	4299B4E-E4A1-418A-AE31-C9AE81C9E6BE
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4299B4E-E4A1-418A-AE31-C9AE81C9E6BE
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8241EF28-1809-E351-FCF8-F971FA9C1ABC
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pectispina
status	gen. nov.

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GENUS PECTISPINA SHI, YANG & REN , GEN. NOV.

Type species: Pectispina libera sp. nov.

Zoobank LSID. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:B2B2F54D-DEE7-43A3-93C8-003365CFBED9

Etymology: The genus name is derived from the Latin pecten, a comb or a rake, and spina, a thorn, spine or prickle, in reference to the comb-like m a j o r s p i n e o n t h e f o r e f e m u r. T h e g e n d e r i s feminine.

Diagnosis: As for the species.

PECTISPINA LIBERA SHI, YANG & REN ,