Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae
Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2013. Seven new species of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Rovno amber (Eocene of Ukraine). Paleontological Journal 47:283-291
Belongs to Holocentropus according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2013
Sister taxa: Holocentropus affinis, Holocentropus atratus, Holocentropus calcaratus, Holocentropus castus, Holocentropus cavus, Holocentropus consanguineus, Holocentropus consobrinus, Holocentropus cornutus, Holocentropus curvatus, Holocentropus discedens, Holocentropus dugoi, Holocentropus echinatus, Holocentropus flexiflagrum, Holocentropus fundamentalis, Holocentropus horribilis, Holocentropus incertus, Holocentropus incurvatus, Holocentropus lanciger, Holocentropus omega, Holocentropus operarius, Holocentropus peregrinator, Holocentropus perlatus, Holocentropus proximorepertus, Holocentropus scissus, Holocentropus spurius, Holocentropus telergon, Holocentropus tutkaktut, Holocentropus uncatus, Holocentropus vetustus, Holocentropus zhiltsovae, Phryganeolitha
Type specimen: IZ NASU NK-3920, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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