Cariboptila Flint 1964 (caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Glossosomatidae
Synonym: Cubanoptila Sykora 1973
Full reference: O. S. Flint. 1964. The caddisflies (Trichoptera) of Puerto Rico. University of Puerto Rico, Agricultural Experiment Station, Technical Paper 40:1-80
Parent taxon: Protoptilinae according to D. R. Robertson and R. W. Holzenthal 2013
See also Wichard 1995 and Wichard 2007
Sister taxon: Culoptila
Subtaxa: Cubanoptila grimaldii Cubanoptila longiscapa Cubanoptila mederi Cubanoptila poinari
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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