Polycentropus exesus Scudder 1890 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Polycentropodidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1890. The Tertiary Insects of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII:1-734

Belongs to Polycentropus according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1907

See also Scudder 1890

Sister taxa: Polycentropus aeternus, Polycentropus barbatus, Polycentropus eviratus, Polycentropus grigorenkoi, Polycentropus priscus

Type specimen: MCZ 345, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)

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