The larvae of the European Helicopsyche species (Trichoptera: Helicopsychidae)
Author
Waringer, Johann
Author
Malicky, Hans
Author
Živić, Ivana
Author
Vicentini, Heinrich
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-06-20
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4277.4.6
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Helicopsyche sperata
.
Diagnosis.
Dorsally, the head capsule has only 17 pairs of primary setae (
Figs. 34, 35
). The propleuron in lateral view has a curved dorsal outline; its anterior process is long and tapering only apically (
Fig. 36
). Submentum broadly triangular, with blunt ventral posterior tip (
Fig. 37
). The larva was described by
McLachlan (1876b)
and
Felber (1908a
,
1908b
).