Kachinoperla zwicki Chen 2022 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Kachinoperlidae

Full reference: Z. T. Chen. 2022. The larval morphology of a new mid-Cretaceous stonefly and its systematic position in Plecoptera. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 80:423-438

Belongs to Kachinoperla according to Z. T. Chen 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CZT-PLE-MA13, a nymph. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CZT Chen amber/Jiangsu University collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

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

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