''Pronymphes'' is an
extinct
Extinction is the termination of a kind of organism or of a group of kinds (taxon), usually a species. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of the species, although the capacity to breed and ...
genus of
lacewing
The insect order Neuroptera, or net-winged insects, includes the lacewings, mantidflies, antlions, and their relatives. The order consists of some 6,000 species. Neuroptera can be grouped together with the Megaloptera and Raphidioptera in t ...
which existed during the
Eocene period.
It contains two species, ''Pronymphes mengeana'' and ''P. hoffeinsorum''.
References
Nymphidae
Eocene insects
Fossil taxa described in 1923
Fossils of Poland
Fossils of Russia
Prehistoric insect genera
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