Cretapsyche
Cretapsyche Temporal range: Cenomanian,
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Trichoptera |
Family: | †Dysoneuridae |
Genus: | †Cretapsyche Wichard et al., 2018[1] |
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Cretapsyche is an extinct genus of caddisflies in the extinct family Dysoneuridae. It is from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) and specimens are from Burmese amber.
The genus includes the three species C. circula, C. elegans and C. insueta.
See also[]
- 2018 in arthropod paleontology
References[]
- ^ Wichard, W.; Neumann, C.; Müller, P.; Wang, B. (2018). "Family Dysoneuridae (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Cretaceous Burmese amber". Cretaceous Research. 82: 138–146. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.008.
Categories:
- Integripalpia
- Trichoptera genera
- Prehistoric insect genera
- Fossil taxa described in 2018
- Burmese amber
- Cenomanian life
- Late Cretaceous insects
- Fossils of Myanmar
- Cretaceous insect stubs
- Trichoptera stubs