Rhyacophila amabilis

(Rhyacophila amabilis)

Description

Rhyacophila amabilis is an extinct species of insect in the caddisfly family Rhyacophilidae. It was endemic to the United States. It was first reported as extinct in 1986.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Trichoptera

Family:Rhyacophilidae

Genus:Rhyacophila

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