Crossoperla teslenkoae Chen 2024 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Peltoperlidae

Full reference: Z. Chen. 2024. Taxonomy and evolutionary implications of a new fossil stonefly family (Insecta, Plecoptera) from Middle Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar. Palaeoworld 34(100854)

Belongs to Crossoperla according to Z. Chen 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CZT-PLE-MA29, an exoskeleton. 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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