Miopsyche Carpenter 1931 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Limnephilidae

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1931. VI Trichoptera. Insects from the Miocene (Latah) of Washington. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 24:307-322

Parent taxon: Limnephilidae according to F. M. Carpenter 1931

See also Lewis et al. 1990

Sister taxa: Anabolia, Apatania, Asynarchus, Chaetopterygini, Chilostigma, Clistoronia, Dicosmoecinae, Dicosmoecus, Drusinae, Halesochila, Indusia, Limnephilinae, Limnophilus, Psychoglypha, Pycnopsyche

Subtaxa: Miopsyche alexanderi Miopsyche martynovi Miopsyche rubiensis

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Type: Miopsyche alexanderi

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: Idaho, Washington collections)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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