Mesozoic Trichoptera with reduced venation

• Published in: Zoosymposia
• Main Authors: SUKATSHEVA, IRINA D., VASSILENKO, DMITRY V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Zoosymposia 2016
• Subjects: caddisflies; Jurassic–Cretaceous boundary; Dysoneuridae; Baissoferidae; Taymyrelectronidae; Taymyr; Taymyr Peninsula
• Online Access: http://www.mapress.com/j/zs/article/view/zoosymposia.10.1.37; https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.10.1.37

The reduction of fore-wing venation by Mesozoic Trichoptera presumably occurred in two directions. The first, traditional direction was related to the decrease in size of their bodies, and it has been recorded for Trichoptera found in Cretaceous fossil resins. These insects are very small, they have...