Phylocentropus placidus

(Banks, 1905)

Phylocentropus placidus is a of caddisfly in the Dipseudopsidae, originally described as Holocentropus placidus by Banks in 1905. It belongs to a characterized by specialized larval case construction. The species is recorded from North America, with specific observations from Vermont. As a member of the order Trichoptera, it shares traits with other caddisflies including aquatic larval stages and -like .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Phylocentropus placidus: /ˌfaɪloʊˈsɛntrəpəs ˈplæsɪdəs/

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Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from Vermont, United States.

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