Polycentropus grigorenkoi Melnitsky and Ivanov 2016 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae

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 Polycentropus according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2016

Sister taxa: Polycentropus aeternus, Polycentropus barbatus, Polycentropus eviratus, Polycentropus exesus, Polycentropus priscus

Type specimen: SIZK K-6954b, 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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