Fibla hesperica

Fibla hesperica

Fibla hesperica, is a species from a small family of snakeflies endemic on the Iberian peninsula, containing 8 genera of which one is known only from fossils. They are commonly known as inocelliid snakeflies. The largest known species is Fibla carpenteri known from fossils found in baltic amber.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderNeuroptera
FamilyInocelliidae
GenusFibla
SpeciesFibla hesperica
Photographed in
Portugal