Neotropical Trichoptera

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Some new Trichoptera (Glossosomatidae, Hydroptilidae, Hydropsychidae and Polycentropodidae) from Mexico

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2010
Authors:J. Bueno-Soria
Journal:Proceedings of the Entomological Society of WashingtonProceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Volume:112
Pagination:22-31
Date Published:January
ISBN Number:0013-8797
Accession Number:ZOOR14605037387
Keywords:....Trichoptera, ...Insecta, ..Arthropoda, .Animalia, Cernotina chiapaneca, Cernotina chiapaneca : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Mexico, P. 30, Land zones, Leucotrichia dinamica, Leucotrichia dinamica : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Mexico, P. 23, Mexico, Nearctic region, Neotrichia yavesia, Neotrichia yavesia : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Mexico, P. 29, New species, New taxa, Nomenclature, North America, Protoptila tarahumara, Protoptila tarahumara : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Mexico, P. 23, Smicridea florecita, Smicridea florecita : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Mexico, P. 29, Systematics
Abstract:

Five new species of Trichoptera from Mexico are described and the male genitalia are illustrated. The new species described here include Protoptila tarahumara (Glossosomatidae); Neotrichia yavesia and Leucotrichia dinamica (Hydroptilidae); Smicridea florecita (Hydropsychidae); and Cernotina chiapaneca (Polycentropodidae). The female terminalia of S.florecita is also illustrated.

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