. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 62 P. E. S. WHALLEY. Fig. 16 Metaraphidia confusa Whalley. Holotype, GSM 117552. Lower Lias, Dorset (14-5 mm), British Geological Survey colln. Fig. 17 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley. Holotype, Lower Lias, Dorset (12 6mm). Family BAISSOPTERIDAE Martynova, 1961 Genus PRISCAENIGMA Whalley, 1985 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley 1985 Figs 14, 17 1985 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley: 148; figs 43, 46. Holotype. , Black Ven, Charmouth, Dorset. Lower Jurassic. Dimensions: wing 12-6 mm. Discussion. Some doubt was expressed in the origin
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 62 P. E. S. WHALLEY. Fig. 16 Metaraphidia confusa Whalley. Holotype, GSM 117552. Lower Lias, Dorset (14-5 mm), British Geological Survey colln. Fig. 17 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley. Holotype, Lower Lias, Dorset (12 6mm). Family BAISSOPTERIDAE Martynova, 1961 Genus PRISCAENIGMA Whalley, 1985 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley 1985 Figs 14, 17 1985 Priscaenigma obtusa Whalley: 148; figs 43, 46. Holotype. , Black Ven, Charmouth, Dorset. Lower Jurassic. Dimensions: wing 12-6 mm. Discussion. Some doubt was expressed in the original description of the correct family for this species. It differs from the type of Baissopteridae in the number of cells in the median area and has longer subcostal veins and a longer radial cell. Since no further material is available the species is retained in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)
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