Insecta - Plecoptera - Peltoperlidae

Full reference: P. Sroka and A. H. Staniczek. 2019. Retention of cervical and abdominal gills in the adult of a new fossil stonefly (Insecta, Plecoptera, Petroperlidae) from mid-Cretacous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 107(104277)

Parent taxon: Petroperlinae according to Z. Chen et al. 2025

See also Sroka and Staniczek 2019

Sister taxa: Borisoperla, Dewaltoperla, Graciloperla, Lapisperla, Ovaloperla, Petroperla, Zwickoperla

Subtaxa: Branchioperla ianstewarti

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Type: Branchioperla ianstewarti

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (SMNS coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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