Articles | Volume 22, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/fr-22-51-2019
https://doi.org/10.5194/fr-22-51-2019
Research article
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10 Sep 2019
Research article |  | 10 Sep 2019

A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber

Wilfried Wichard and Christian Neumann

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We describe a bizarre and extinct caddisfly species, Cretapsyche palpinova sp. nov., from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber.
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