Abstract
SHI, C.F., WANG, Y.J., YANG, Q. & REN, D., September 2012. Chorilingia (Neuroptera: Grammolingiidae): a new genus of lacewings with four species from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Alcheringa 36, 311–320. ISSN 0311-5518.
A new grammolingiid genus, Chorilingia containing four new species (C. euryptera, C. parvica, C. translucida and C. peregrina) is described and illustrated from the Jiulongshan Formation at Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China. The new genus is differentiated mainly on the first branch of vein Rs (Rs1) separating distal to the forks of both CuA and CuP. A key to species of the genus is provided.
Acknowledgements
We sincerely thank Dr. Shih Chungkun for his review and improvement of our manuscript. This research is supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40872022, 31071964, 31172143), National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program) (2012CB821906), the Scientific Research Key Program (KZ200910028005) and PHR (20090509, 201107120), and is also supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (20110490449), Beijing Postdoctoral Research Foundation to Yongjie Wang.