†Chimarra palaedominicana Wichard 1983 (finger-net caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae
Full reference: W. Wichard. 1983. Köcherfliegen des Dominikanischen Bernsteins II. Fossile Arten der Gattung Chimarra (Trichoptera, Philopotamidae). Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 72:137-145
Belongs to Chimarra according to W. Wichard 1983
Sister taxa: Chimarra (Chimarrita), Chimarra dommeli, Chimarra obscura, Chimarra resinae, Chimarra weitschati
Type specimen: 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)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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