Phylocentropus (Veteropsyche) gelhausi Botosaneanu et al. 1998 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Dipseudopsidae

Alternative combination: Veteropsyche gelhausi

Full reference: L. Botosaneanu, R. O. Johnson, and P. R. Dillon. 1998. New caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Upper Cretaceous amber of New Jersey, USA. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 67:219-231

Belongs to Phylocentropus (Veteropsyche) according to W. Wichard and C. Lüer 2003

See also Botosaneanu et al. 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ANSP 79958, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at New Jersey amber, Parlin sand pit (ANSP collection) (Cretaceous of New Jersey)

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