Philopotamus Stephens 1829 (finger-net caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Philopotamidae

Full reference: J. F. Stephens. 1829. The Nomenclature of British Insects: Being a Compendious List of such Species as are Contained in the Systematic Catalogue of British Insects and Forming a Guide to their Classification 1-68

Parent taxon: Philopotamidae according to W. Wichard et al. 2009

See also Carpenter 1992 and Stephens 1829

Sister taxa: Archiphilopotamus, Arkharia, Chimarra, Dolophilus, Electracanthinus, Juraphilopotamus, Kempia, Liadotaulius, Mesoviatrix, Philopotaminae, Prophilopotamus, Prophiloptamus, Pulchercylindratus, Sukatshevabaga, Ulmerodina

Subtaxa: Philopotamus hamatus

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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