Agraylea (Nanoagraylea) parva Wichard and Bölling 2000 (micro caddis fly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Hydroptilidae

Full reference: W. Wichard and A. C. Bölling. 2000. Recent knowledge of caddis flies (Trichoptera) from Cretaceous amber of New Jersey. Studies on Fossils in Amber, with Particular Reference to the Cretaceous of New Jersey 345-354

Belongs to Agraylea (Nanoagraylea) according to W. Wichard and A. C. Bölling 2000

Sister taxon: Agraylea (Nanoagraylea) cretaria

Type specimen: AMNH NJ-167a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits), which is in a Turonian delta plain amber/lignite in the Raritan Formation of New Jersey.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits)

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