Brachycentrus

Brachycentrus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Brachycentridae
Genus: Brachycentrus
Curtis, 1834
Subgenera
  • Brachycentrus (Brachycentrus) Curtis, 1834
  • Brachycentrus (Oligoplectrodes) Martynov, 1909
  • Brachycentrus (Oligoplectrum) McLachlan, 1868
  • Brachycentrus (Sphinctogaster) Provancher, 1877
  • Brachycentrus (Sychnothrix) Flint, 1984
Synonyms
  • Dasystoma Rambur, 1842
  • Hydronautia Kolenati, 1848
  • Oligoplectrum McLachlan, 1868
  • Pogonostoma Rambur, 1842
  • Sphinctogaster Provancher, 1877

Brachycentrus is a genus of humpless casemaker caddisflies in the family Brachycentridae. There are at least 30 described species in Brachycentrus.