†Erotesis bessylenon Melnitsky and Ivanov 2016 (long-horned caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Leptoceridae
Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2016. New species of caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) from the Rovno Amber. Zoosymposia 10:278-291
Belongs to Erotesis according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2016
Sister taxon: Erotesis aequalis
Type specimen: SIZK G-9, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Rechitsa locality (SIZC G collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Belarus.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Rechitsa locality (SIZC G collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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