Rovno Amber, Olevsk locality (SIZC OL collection) (Eocene of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (51.2° N, 27.6° E: paleocoordinates 50.5° N, 23.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: surface (float)

• Repository: Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kiev)

Primary reference: E. E. Perkovsky. 2017. Rovno amber caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) from different localities, with information about three new sites. Vestnik Zoologii 51:15-22 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 185682: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.05.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Arachnida
 Acariformes - Glaesacaridae
Glaesacarus rhombeus2 Koch and Berendt 1854 oribatid mite
Insecta
 Trichoptera - Hydroptilidae
Electrotrichia rasnitsyni n. sp.3 Melnitsky et al. 2021 microcaddisfly
SIZK OL-20, 41
 Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae
Holocentropus incertus Pictet and Hagen 1856 caddisfly
SIZK OL-1
 Coleoptera - Anthribidae
Glaesotropis (Electranthribus) rohdendorfi n. sp.2 Legalov et al. 2021 fungus weevil
SIZK OL-269
 Diptera - Dolichopodidae
Meghyperiella porphyropsoides4 Meunier 1908 long-legged fly
SIZK OL-39
 Diptera - Cecidomyiidae
Rovnoholoneurus miyae n. sp.1 Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017 gall midge
SIZK OL-2
Rovnoholoneurus davidi n. gen. n. sp.1 Fedotova and Perkovsky 2017 gall midge
SIZK OL-8