Where: Ukraine (51.6° N, 26.6° E: paleocoordinates 50.8° N, 21.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: amber
Collection methods: surface (float)
• Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kiev)
Primary reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2010. New species of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Rovno amber, Eocene of Ukraine. Paleontological Journal 44(3):303-311 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122996: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gorgopsina fractura n. sp.14
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Cordylomyia cauta n. sp.5, Volnococcopsis korniushini n. gen. n. sp.6, Velafacera vectabilis n. gen. n. sp.6, Ledomyia dextra n. sp.6, Rhipidoxylomyia vaga n. sp.6, Winnertzia kapustini n. sp.6, Frirenia rohdendorfi n. sp.7, Ventosagloria gratshevi n. gen. n. sp.11, Leptosyna sukachevae n. sp.7, Rasnitsia verticosa n. gen. n. sp.7
Ventosagloria gratshevi n. gen. n. sp.11 Fedotova and Perkovsky 2008 gall midge D-3 (syninclusion with C. cauta)
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Forcipomyia sp.12, Eohelea sinuosa12, Brachypogon sp.12, Ceratopogon sp.12, Meunierohelea sp.12, Stilobezzia sp.12, "Monohelea clunipes" = Monogedania clunipes12
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Pherhombus dolini n. sp.13
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Dipriocampe bouceki n. sp.8
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Holocentropus flexiflagrum n. sp.
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Sucinoptinus brevipennis n. sp.1
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