Archaeotinodes petropolitana Melnitsky and Ivanov 2013 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Ecnomidae

Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2013. Three new caddisflies species of the fossil genus Archaeotinodes (Insecta: Trichoptera: Ecnomidae) from the Baltic Amber. Zootaxa 3635:261-268

Belongs to Archaeotinodes according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2013

Sister taxa: Archaeotinodes angusta, Archaeotinodes armata, Archaeotinodes dentinosa, Archaeotinodes dives, Archaeotinodes exarata, Archaeotinodes globata, Archaeotinodes grossa, Archaeotinodes hageni, Archaeotinodes igneusaper, Archaeotinodes ivanovi, Archaeotinodes lanceolata, Archaeotinodes malickyi, Archaeotinodes pauper, Archaeotinodes prisca, Archaeotinodes regiomontana, Archaeotinodes reveraverus, Archaeotinodes rossica, Archaeotinodes securifera, Archaeotinodes tenuis, Archaeotinodes uncinata

Type specimen: PIN 364/789, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (PIN collection 364), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Lithuania.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (PIN collection 364)

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