†Lithax herrlingi Wichard and Sukatsheva 1992 (caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Goeridae
Full reference: W. Wichard and I. Sukatsheva. 1992. Köcherfliegen des Baltischen Bernsteins 3. Lithax herrlingi n. sp., eine fossile Art der Goeridae (Insecta: Trichoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 73:217-222
Belongs to Lithax according to W. Wichard 2013
See also Wichard and Sukatsheva 1992
Sister taxon: Lithax atratula
Type specimen: Herrling BB Tr.1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Herrling Collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Herrling Collection)
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