Dipseudopsidae

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Dipseudopsidae
Temporal range: Barremian–Recent
Phylocentropus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Suborder: Annulipalpia
Family: Dipseudopsidae
Ulmer, 1904

Dipseudopsidae is a family of caddisflies in the order Trichoptera. There are about 6 genera and at least 110 described species in Dipseudopsidae.[1][2][3][4]

The type genus for Dipseudopsidae is Dipseudopsis F. Walker, 1852.[1] The oldest fossils are of the extant genus Phylocentropus, from the Barremian aged Lebanese amber.[5]

Phylocentropus

These six genera belong to the family Dipseudopsidae:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

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