Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae
Full reference: L. Botosaneanu and W. Wichard. 1983. Upper Cretaceous Siberian and Canadian amber caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 53:187-217
Belongs to Holocentropus according to L. Botosaneanu and W. Wichard 1983
Sister taxa: Holocentropus affinis, Holocentropus atratus, Holocentropus calcaratus, Holocentropus castus, Holocentropus cavus, Holocentropus consanguineus, Holocentropus consobrinus, Holocentropus cornutus, Holocentropus curvatus, Holocentropus discedens, Holocentropus dugoi, Holocentropus echinatus, Holocentropus flexiflagrum, Holocentropus fundamentalis, Holocentropus horribilis, Holocentropus incertus, Holocentropus incurvatus, Holocentropus kobodok, Holocentropus lanciger, Holocentropus omega, Holocentropus operarius, Holocentropus peregrinator, Holocentropus perlatus, Holocentropus proximorepertus, Holocentropus scissus, Holocentropus telergon, Holocentropus tutkaktut, Holocentropus uncatus, Holocentropus vetustus, Holocentropus zhiltsovae, Phryganeolitha
Type specimen: PIN 3311/528, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311), which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in the Kheta Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311)
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