Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae
Alternative combinations: Phryganeolitha vetusta, Polycentropus vetustus
Synonyms: Holocentropus antiquus Hagen 1856, Polycentropus antiquus Hagen 1856
Full reference: E. F. Germar. 1813. Insecten in Bernstein eingeschlossen, beschrieben aus dem academischen Mineralien-Cabinet zu Halle. Magazin der Entomologie 1:11-18
Belongs to Holocentropus according to S. I. Melnitsky et al. 2024
See also Germar 1813, Hagen 1856, Pictet and Hagen 1856 and Ulmer 1912
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 spurius, Holocentropus telergon, Holocentropus totuttotam, Holocentropus tutkaktut, Holocentropus uncatus, Holocentropus vottakvot, Holocentropus zhiltsovae, Phryganeolitha
Type specimens:
- Holocentropus vetustus: Its type locality is Baltic amber (Halle collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
- Holocentropus antiquus:
- Polycentropus antiquus: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (2 collections), the Russian Federation (11), Ukraine (1)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
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