Burmaperla pouilloni Jouault and Nel 2022 (common stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Perlidae

Full reference: C. Jouault and A. Nel. 2022. Taxonomic names, in A new mid-Cretaceous fossil genus of stonefly (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from the Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 133(105138)

Belongs to Burmaperla according to C. Jouault and A. Nel 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MHNE.2021.11.1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (MHN Colmar coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (MHN Colmar coll)

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