Plectrocnemia paulseni Wichard and Weitschat 1996 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae

Full reference: W. Wichard and W. Weitschat. 1996. Wasserinsekten im Bernstein, eine paläobiologische Studie. Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Löbbecke-Museum und Aquazoo Beiheft 4:1-122

Belongs to Plectrocnemia according to W. Wichard and W. Weitschat 1996

Sister taxa: Plectrocnemia angulata, Plectrocnemia aristovi, Plectrocnemia barbata, Plectrocnemia clavata, Plectrocnemia dissecta, Plectrocnemia excavata, Plectrocnemia furcata, Plectrocnemia incompleta, Plectrocnemia lata, Plectrocnemia latiformis, Plectrocnemia macilenta, Plectrocnemia nastigermania, Plectrocnemia novokshonovi, Plectrocnemia pluripotentia, Plectrocnemia prismatica, Plectrocnemia protensa, Plectrocnemia rostrata, Plectrocnemia scapulosa, Plectrocnemia simplicissima, Plectrocnemia singularis, Plectrocnemia spinigera, Plectrocnemia spinosa, Plectrocnemia subsequa, Plectrocnemia synthesia, Plectrocnemia triangularis, Plectrocnemia triangulata, Plectrocnemia tubulosa, Plectrocnemia ucrainica, Plectrocnemia unculiformis, Plectrocnemia varigoria, Plectrocnemia ventralis, Plectrocnemia victori, Plectrocnemia zolotuhini

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

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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