First caddisfly species from Mexican amber (Insecta: Trichoptera)

W. Wichard, and M. M. Solorzano

2006

Article

Zootaxa 1378:37-48

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Antillopsyche mexicana
• Culoptila
• Culoptila aguilerai
• Plectropsyche
• Plectropsyche alvarezi
• Xiphocentron
• Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron)
• Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) chiapasi
• Xiphocentronidae

Taxonomy:

• Culoptila belongs to Glossosomatidae - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Culoptila aguilerai belongs to Culoptila - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Plectropsyche belongs to Hydropsychidae - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Plectropsyche alvarezi belongs to Plectropsyche - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Antillopsyche mexicana belongs to Antillopsyche - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Xiphocentronidae belongs to Trichoptera - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Xiphocentron belongs to Xiphocentronidae - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) chiapasi belongs to Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)
• Xiphocentron (Xiphocentron) belongs to Xiphocentron - Wichard and Solorzan (2006)