†Borinquena caeciliana Staniczek 2003 (mayfly)
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Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Leptophlebiidae
Full reference: A. H. Staniczek. 2003. New fossil mayflies from Dominican amber (Insecta: Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 341:1-22
Belongs to Borinquena according to A. H. Staniczek 2003
Sister taxa: Borinquena maculata, Borinquena parva, Borinquena schawallfussi
Type specimen: SMNS DO-5384-H, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (SMNS coll)
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