Leptonema (caddisfly)

This article is about the genus of caddisflies. For the genus of plant, see Leptonema.

Leptonema
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Hydropsychidae
Subfamily: Macronematinae
Genus:
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Type species
Leptonema pallida
Guérin-Méneville, 1843

Leptonema is a genus of netspinning caddisflies in the family Hydropsychidae. There are over 100 described species in Leptonema.[1][2][3]

Species

These species belong to the genus Leptonema:

  • Leptonema acutum Mosely, 1933 i c g
  • Leptonema agraphum (Kolenati), 1859 i c g
  • Leptonema albovirens (Walker), 1852 i c g
  • etc.

Data sources: i=ITIS,[1] c=Catalogue of Life,[2] g=GBIF,[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "'Leptonema Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ a b "Leptonema". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. ^ a b "Leptonema". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

Further reading

  • Wiggins, Glenn B. (1996). Larvae of the North American caddisfly genera (Trichoptera). ISBN 978-1442655065.
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