Insecta - Trichoptera - Hydroptilidae
Full reference: A. Wells and W. Wichard. 1989. Caddisflies of Dominican amber VI. Hydroptilidae (Trichoptera). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 24:41-51
Belongs to Ochrotrichia (Ochrotrichia) according to A. Wells and W. Wichard 1989
Sister taxa: Ochrotrichia (Ochrotrichia) aldama, Ochrotrichia (Ochrotrichia) brodzinskyi, Ochrotrichia (Ochrotrichia) chaulioda, Ochrotrichia (Ochrotrichia) doehleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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