Euroleuctra Chen 2018 (rolled-winged stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Leuctridae

Full reference: Z. T. Chen. 2018. Description of Euroleuctra gen. nov., a new fossil genus of Leuctridae (Insecta: Plecoptera) in Eocene Baltic amber. Zootaxa 4462:291-295

Parent taxon: Leuctridae according to Z. T. Chen 2018

Sister taxa: Baltileuctra, Leuctra, Leuctrinae, Lycoleuctra, Megaleuctra, Palaeoleuctra, Palaeopsole, Zealeuctra

Subtaxa: Euroleuctra gillesi

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Type: Euroleuctra gillesi

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (ICJUST CZT Chen amber collection) (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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