†Electrotrichia rasnitsyni Melnitsky et al. 2021 (microcaddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Hydroptilidae
Full reference: S. I. Melnitsky, V. D. Ivanov, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2021. A new species of the fossil genus Electrotrichia (Insecta: Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Rovno amber (Zhytomyr region, Olevsk locality). Palaeoentomology 4:421-424
Belongs to Electrotrichia according to S. I. Melnitsky et al. 2021
Sister taxon: Electrotrichia subtilis
Type specimen: SIZK OL-20, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Olevsk locality (SIZK OL collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Olevsk locality (SIZK OL collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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