Wormaldia aequalis Hagen 1856 (finger-net caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae

Alternative combinations: Agapetus aequalis, Dolophilus aequalis

Full reference: H. Hagen. 1856. Taxonomic names, in Die im Bernstein befindlichen Neuropteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 2(2):41-126

Belongs to Wormaldia according to W. Wichard et al. 2009

See also Hagen 1856 and Ulmer 1912

Sister taxa: Wormaldia advenaria, Wormaldia angularia, Wormaldia cercifurcata, Wormaldia cercilonga, Wormaldia congenera, Wormaldia contigua, Wormaldia cretacea, Wormaldia denticulata, Wormaldia diplobifurca, Wormaldia longaeva, Wormaldia media, Wormaldia myanmari, Wormaldia nasticentia, Wormaldia pheromonia, Wormaldia pobeda, Wormaldia praecursor, Wormaldia praemissa, Wormaldia resina, Wormaldia squamosa, Wormaldia sukatshevae, Wormaldia transversa, Wormaldia vlipla

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (2 collections), the Russian Federation (8)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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