†Cretahelicopsyche Wichard et al. 2018 (snail-case caddisfly)
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Insecta - Trichoptera - Helicopsychidae
Full reference: W. Wichard, M. Espeland, and B. Wang. 2018. Caddisflies with unusual hair-fans on the legs in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta, Trichoptera). Palaeodiversity 11:21-28
Parent taxon: Helicopsychidae according to W. Wichard 2021
See also Wichard et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Electrohelicopsyche, Helicopsyche, Palaeohelicopsyche
Subtaxa: Cretahelicopsyche liuyani
Type: Cretahelicopsyche liuyani
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Ruipoxuan Amber Museum coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
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