Wormaldia contigua Mey 1986 (finger-net caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae

Full reference: W. Mey. 1986. Die Köcherfliegen des Sächsischen Bernsteins (II) (Trichoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 33:241-248

Belongs to Wormaldia according to W. Mey 1986

Sister taxa: Wormaldia advenaria, Wormaldia aequalis, Wormaldia angularia, Wormaldia cercifurcata, Wormaldia cercilonga, Wormaldia congenera, Wormaldia cretacea, Wormaldia denticulata, Wormaldia diplobifurca, Wormaldia longaeva, Wormaldia media, Wormaldia myanmari, Wormaldia nasticentia, Wormaldia pheromonia, Wormaldia pobeda, Wormaldia praecursor, Wormaldia praemissa, Wormaldia resina, Wormaldia squamosa, Wormaldia sukatshevae, Wormaldia transversa, Wormaldia vlipla

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (MfN collection)

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