Adelopsyche

Adelopsyche
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Adelopsyche
Cockerell, 1926
Species: A. frustans
Binomial name
Adelopsyche frustans
Cockerell, 1926

Adelopsyche is a genus of moths in the Psychidae family. The single species, Adelopsyche frustans, was found in the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Colorado, United States. The fossil is dated to the Late Eocene.

References

    • Sohn, J.-C. et al. 2012: An annotated catalog of fossil and subfossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Holometabola) of the world. Zootaxa, 3286: 1-132.


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