Insecta - Megaloptera - Sialidae
Alternative combinations: Ilyobius casca, Sialis (Protosialis) casca
Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2007. The neuropterid fauna of Dominican and Mexican amber (Neuropterida: Megaloptera, Neuroptera). American Museum Novitates 3587:1-58
Belongs to Ilyobius according to C. C. Martins et al. 2022
See also Engel and Grimaldi 2007 and Liu et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Ilyobius balticus, Ilyobius herrlingi
Type specimen: MACT-2090, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Morone Amber Collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Morone Amber Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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