Wormaldia pobeda Melnitsky and Ivanov 2016 (finger-net caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae

Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2016. New species of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Paleogene resins of Europe. Paleontological Journal 50:69-72

Belongs to Wormaldia according to I. D. Sukatsheva and D. S. Aristov 2020

See also Melnitsky and Ivanov 2016

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 praecursor, Wormaldia praemissa, Wormaldia resina, Wormaldia squamosa, Wormaldia sukatshevae, Wormaldia transversa, Wormaldia vlipla

Type specimen: SIZK K-9519, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZC K collection)

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