Description of the larva of Zwicknia gattolliati Vinçon & Reding, 2018, with notes on the distribution of the genus Zwicknia Murányi, 2014 in Italy (Plecoptera: Capniidae)

The specimens of the genus Zwicknia Murányi, 2014 from the Ravizza collection stored in the Museum of Zoology, Lausanne, Switzerland, are revised and re-identified to species level. Whereas most of them were identified as belonging to the species Zwicknia gattolliati, one male collected in Southern...

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Main Author: Jean-Paul G. Reding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University La Sapienza of Rome 2021-11-01
Series:Fragmenta entomologica
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa02/fragmenta_entomologica/article/view/563
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Summary:The specimens of the genus Zwicknia Murányi, 2014 from the Ravizza collection stored in the Museum of Zoology, Lausanne, Switzerland, are revised and re-identified to species level. Whereas most of them were identified as belonging to the species Zwicknia gattolliati, one male collected in Southern Italy corresponded to Z. bifrons. The hitherto unknown larva of Zwicknia gattolliati is described and illustrated on the basis of morphology.
ISSN:0429-288X
2284-4880