Insecta - Plecoptera - Perspicuusoperlidae

Full reference: Z. T. Chen. 2022. Bizarre egg structure uncovers a new family of Plecoptera (Insecta) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Fossil Record 25:75-82

Parent taxon: Arctoperlaria according to Z. T. Chen 2022

Sister taxa: Euholognatha, Kachinoperlidae, Systellognatha, Perlariopseidae, Palaeonemouridae, Barathronympha, Oecanthoperlidae, Baleyopterygidae

Subtaxa: Perspicuusoperla

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Type: Perspicuusoperla

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CZT Chen amber/Jiangsu University collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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