Oeconesidae is a family of
caddisflies
The caddisflies, or order Trichoptera, are a group of insects with aquatic larvae and terrestrial adults. There are approximately 14,500 described species, most of which can be divided into the suborders Integripalpia and Annulipalpia on the ...
in the order
Trichoptera
The caddisflies, or order Trichoptera, are a group of insects with aquatic larvae and terrestrial adults. There are approximately 14,500 described species, most of which can be divided into the suborders Integripalpia and Annulipalpia on the b ...
. There are about 6 genera and 19 described species in Oeconesidae, found mainly in New Zealand. A single species, ''Tascuna ignota'', is found in
Tasmania
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Genera
These six genera belong to the family Oeconesidae:
* '' Oeconesus'' McLachlan, 1862
* '' Pseudoeconesus'' McLachlan, 1894
* '' Tarapsyche'' McFarlane, 1960
* '' Tascuna'' Neboiss, 1975
* '' Zelandopsyche'' Tillyard, 1921
* '' Zepsyche'' McFarlane, 1960
References
Trichoptera
Trichoptera families
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