Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae
Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2005. Taxonomic names, in New caddisfly species of the genus Wormaldia (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) from Baltic amber. Paleontological Journal 39:284-288
Belongs to Wormaldia according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2005
Sister taxa: Wormaldia advenaria, Wormaldia aequalis, Wormaldia angularia, Wormaldia cercifurcata, Wormaldia cercilonga, Wormaldia congenera, Wormaldia contigua, 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
Type specimen: PIN 364/57, 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)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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