Piscindusia complexa Heads 2006 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera

Full reference: S. W. Heads. 2006. A new caddisfly larval case (Insecta, Trichoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Vectis Formation (Wealden Group) of the Isle of Wight, southern England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 117:307-310

Belongs to Piscindusia according to S. W. Heads 2006

Sister taxon: Piscindusia sukachevae

Type specimen: MIWG 7072, an other (caddis case). Its type locality is Atherfield, Isle of Wight, which is in an Aptian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Vectis Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Atherfield, Isle of Wight

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