†Bucculatrix rycki Fischer 2015 (moth)
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Insecta - Lepidoptera - Bucculatricidae
Full reference: T. C. Fischer. 2015. Bucculatrix rycki – the first fossil adult ribbed cocoon maker moth (Bucculatricidae, Lepidoptera). Zitteliana A 55:115-119
Belongs to Bucculatrix according to T. C. Fischer 2015
Sister taxon: Bucculatrix platani
Type specimen: SNSB-BSPG 2015 I 7, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (BSPG coll), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (BSPG coll)
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