Cretaganonema dongi Wichard et al. 2018 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Calamoceratidae

Full reference: W. Wichard, M. Espeland, and B. Wang. 2018. Caddisflies with unusual hair-fans on the legs in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta, Trichoptera). Palaeodiversity 11:21-28

Belongs to Cretaganonema according to W. Wichard 2021

See also Wichard et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 154571, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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