†Sialis strausi Illies 1967 (alderfly)
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Insecta - Megaloptera - Sialidae
Full reference: J. Illies. 1967. Megaloptera und Plecoptera (Ins.) aus den jungpliozänen Süßwassermergeln von Willershausen. Bericht der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover 111:47-55
Belongs to Sialis according to C. C. Martins et al. 2022
See also Illies 1967 and Liu et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Sialis groehni, Sialis muratensis, Sialis voigti
Type specimen: GZG 11522, a forewing. Its type locality is Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection), which is in a Piacenzian pond marl in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Willershausen clay pit (GZG collection)
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