''Cretapsyche'' is an extinct genus of caddisflies in the extinct family Dysoneuridae. It is from the Late Cretaceous (

Cenomanian The Cenomanian is, in the International Commission on Stratigraphy's (ICS) geological timescale, the oldest or earliest age (geology), age of the Late Cretaceous epoch (geology), Epoch or the lowest stage (stratigraphy), stage of the Upper Cretace ...

) and specimens are from

Burmese amber Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar. The amber is dated to around 100 million years ago, during the latest Albian to earliest Cenomanian ages of the mid-Cretaceous period. Th ...

. The genus includes the three species ''C. circula'', ''C. elegans'' and ''C. insueta''.

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Prehistoric insect genera Fossil taxa described in 2018 Burmese amber Cenomanian life Late Cretaceous insects Fossils of Myanmar {{Trichoptera-stub

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