Balticonemoura bulbosus Chen 2022 (spring stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Nemouridae

Full reference: Z. T. Chen. 2022. Balticonemoura bulbosus gen. et sp. nov., a new stonefly of Nemouridae (Insecta: Plecoptera) from Eocene Baltic amber. Historical Biology 34:421-424

Belongs to Balticonemoura according to Z. T. Chen 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CZT-PLE-BA5, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (ICJUST CZT Chen amber collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (ICJUST CZT Chen amber collection)

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