A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam

Cephalopsyche, a new genus of caddisfly (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae), is described from Vietnam. Two new species are placed in the genus: Cephalopsyche gorgona sp. n. and Cephalopsyche neboissi sp. n. The adult male and female of each species exhibit distinct sexual dimorphism, especially in h...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Arefina-Armitage, Brian Armitage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2010-10-01
Series:ZooKeys
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Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2423
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description Cephalopsyche, a new genus of caddisfly (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae), is described from Vietnam. Two new species are placed in the genus: Cephalopsyche gorgona sp. n. and Cephalopsyche neboissi sp. n. The adult male and female of each species exhibit distinct sexual dimorphism, especially in head morphology. In males, there are hinged, chamber-like structures on the vertex of the head, containing filamentous, columnar tissue when exposed. Descriptions and illustrations of both species are provided.
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spellingShingle Tatiana Arefina-Armitage
Brian Armitage
A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
ZooKeys
Caddisfly
Trichoptera
Odontoceridae
new genus
Cephalopsyche
new species
Vietnam
title A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
title_full A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
title_fullStr A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
title_short A new caddisfly genus (Trichoptera, Odontoceridae) from Vietnam
title_sort new caddisfly genus trichoptera odontoceridae from vietnam
topic Caddisfly
Trichoptera
Odontoceridae
new genus
Cephalopsyche
new species
Vietnam
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