Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae
Full reference: V. D. Ivanov and S. I. Melnitsky. 2013. Ten new species of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Baltic amber. Paleontological Journal 47:166-176
Belongs to Plectrocnemia according to V. D. Ivanov and S. I. Melnitsky 2013
Sister taxa: Plectrocnemia angulata, Plectrocnemia aristovi, Plectrocnemia barbata, Plectrocnemia clavata, Plectrocnemia dissecta, Plectrocnemia excavata, Plectrocnemia furcata, Plectrocnemia incompleta, Plectrocnemia lata, Plectrocnemia latiformis, Plectrocnemia macilenta, Plectrocnemia nastigermania, Plectrocnemia novokshonovi, Plectrocnemia paulseni, Plectrocnemia pluripotentia, Plectrocnemia prismatica, Plectrocnemia protensa, Plectrocnemia rostrata, Plectrocnemia scapulosa, Plectrocnemia simplicissima, Plectrocnemia singularis, Plectrocnemia spinigera, Plectrocnemia spinosa, Plectrocnemia stremglav, Plectrocnemia subsequa, Plectrocnemia triangularis, Plectrocnemia triangulata, Plectrocnemia tubulosa, Plectrocnemia ucrainica, Plectrocnemia unculiformis, Plectrocnemia varigoria, Plectrocnemia ventralis, Plectrocnemia victori, Plectrocnemia zolotuhini
Type specimen: ZISP BA-0001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (Zoological Institute ZIN collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (Zoological Institute ZIN collection)
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