†Palaehydropsyche fossilis Wichard 1986 (net-spinning caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Hydropsychidae
Full reference: W. Wichard. 1986. Köcherfliegen des Dominikanischen Bernsteins V. Palaehydropsyche fossilis gen. n. sp. n. (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 21:189-195
Belongs to Palaehydropsyche according to W. Wichard 1986
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMNH In. 64598, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican Amber (NHML/BMNH collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican Amber (NHML/BMNH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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