Neotropical Trichoptera

discovering caddisfly biodiversity

Seven new species of Polycentropodidae (Trichoptera) from Nicaragua and Costa Rica

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2003
Authors:M. Lourdes Chamorro-Lacayo
Journal:Proceedings of the Entomological Society of WashingtonProceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Volume:105
Pagination:484-498
ISBN Number:0013-8797
Accession Number:ZOOR13900066316
Keywords:..Trichoptera, .Insecta, 485, 493, Central America, Cernotina riosanjuanensis, Cernotina riosanjuanensis : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Nicaragua, P., Costa Rica, Cyrnellus zapateriensis, Cyrnellus zapateriensis : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Nicaragua, P. 485, Description, Land zones, maesi, Mexico, Nearctic, Neotropical region, New taxa, Nicaragua, Nomenclature, North America, Polycentropus garfio, Polycentropus garfio : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Costa Rica, P. 488, Polycentropus hamiltoni, Polycentropus hamiltoni : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Nicaragua, P. 488, Polycentropus holzenthali : (Trichoptera) : Redescription : P. 497, Polycentropus phraterus, Polycentropus phraterus : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Costa Rica, P. 491, Polyplectropus, Polyplectropus maesi : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Nicaragua, P. 493, Polyplectropus nicaraguensis, Polyplectropus nicaraguensis : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Nicaragua, P., region, Systematics
Abstract:

Seven new species of Polycentropodidae (Trichoptera) are described and illustrated from collections made in Nicaragua and Costa Rica: Cernotina riosanjuazzensis, Cyrnellus zapateriensis, Polycentropus garfio, Polycentropus hamiltoni, Polycentropus phraterus, Polyplectropus maesi, and Polyplectropus nicaraguensis. Polycentropus holzezzthali Bueno-Soria and Hamilton also is illustrated and redescribed.
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