Palaeoludus is an extinct genus of caddisflies in the family Dysoneuridae. It contains only one species, Palaeoludus popovi. The genus is known from the lower Cretaceous of southern England.[1]

Palaeoludus
Temporal range: Berriasian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Dysoneuridae
Genus: Palaeoludus
Sukatsheva & Jarzembowski, 2001[1]
Species:
P. popovi
Binomial name
Palaeoludus popovi
Sukatsheva & Jarzembowski, 2001[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sukatsheva, I.D.; Jarzembowski, E.A. (2001). "Fossil caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Early Cretaceous of southern England II". Cretaceous Research. 22 (6): 685–694. Bibcode:2001CrRes..22..685S. doi:10.1006/cres.2001.0292.