Family Phryganeidae Leach 1815 (large caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Phryganeidae

Alternative spellings: Phryganidae, Phryganides

Parent taxon: Phryganeoidea according to J. A. Thomas et al. 2023

See also Carpenter 1992, Leach 1815, Scudder 1890, Statz 1936, Thomas et al. 2020, Wichard 2013, Wichard et al. 2009 and Zeuner 1941

Sister taxon: Plectrotarsidae

Subtaxa: Agrypnia Amagupsychinae Baissophryganoides Banksiola Bembridgea Eotrichostegia Limnopsyche Ocnerites Oligotricha Phryganea Proagrypnia Wigginsiola

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Type: Phryganea

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (3: Ontario collections), France (1), Greenland (2), the United Kingdom (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1), United States (4: Idaho, Washington)

• Oligocene of France (2), Germany (3), Kazakhstan (1)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (8), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: Colorado)

• Paleocene of France (1), Greenland (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (4)

Total: 50 collections including 74 occurrences

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