Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nepticulidae
Full reference: K. Kernbach. 1967. Über die bisher im Pliozän von Willershausen gefundenen Schmetterlings und Raupenreste. Bericht der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover 111:103-106
Belongs to Stigmellites according to K. Kernbach 1967
Sister taxa: Stigmellites araliae, Stigmellites baltica, Stigmellites fossilis, Stigmellites kzyldzharica, Stigmellites pliotityrellus, Stigmellites samsonovi, Stigmellites serpentina, Stigmellites sharovi, Stigmellites tyshchenkoi
Type specimen: GPUG 11137. Its type locality is Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection), which is in a Piacenzian pond marl in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection)
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