Electrotriaenodes mosquensis Melnitsky and Ivanov 2019 (long-horned caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Leptoceridae

Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov. 2019. New species of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from V.A. Gusakov collection. Paleontological Journal 53:506-510

Belongs to Electrotriaenodes according to S. I. Melnitsky and V. D. Ivanov 2019

Sister taxon: Electrotriaenodes hexapterus

Type specimen: CVGM 27Tr2017 (PIN 964/1317), an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (V.A. Gusakov collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (V.A. Gusakov collection)

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