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Microberotha is an extinct monotypic genus of "beaded lacewing", family Berothidae; order Neuroptera with the single species Microberotha macculloughi.^(p61) The genus is known from a single male specimen, the holotype, currently deposited in the collections of the Kelowna Centennial Museum in Kelowna, British Columbia, as number "NH.998.015.002", and which was first studied by Dr Bruce Archibald and Dr Vladimir Makarkin. Drs Archibald and Makarkin published their type description in the journal The Canadian Entomologist volume 136 published in 2004.^(p61) The genus name is a combination of the Greek mikros meaning "small" and Berotha, a genus in the family Berothidae. The species name is in honor of Terry McCullough, a supporter of paleontological research at the type locality.^(p66) "Mac" is used in the species epithet to conform to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature recommendations regarding names from personal names.^(p66) The type specimen is well preserved in early Early Eocene^(p64) Hat Creek amber from deposits between Cache Creek and Lillooet, British Columbia that are part of the greater Okanagan Highlands paleoenvironment.^(p63)