The Trichoptera of Panama. XIX. Additions to and a review of the genus Leucotrichia (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) in Panama
Author
Thomson, Robin E.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5883-2040
University of Minnesota, Department of Entomology, 1980 Folwell Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
Author
Armitage, Brian J.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3182-1533
Museo de Peces de Agua Dulce e Invertebrados, Universidad Autonoma de Chiriqui, David, Panama
tobikera89@gmail.com
Author
Harris, Steven C.
Department of Biology and Geosciences, Clarion University, Clarion, PA, USA
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Leucotrichia cultrata Thomson & Armitage, 2021
Fig. 6
Diagnosis.
Leucotrichia cultrata
is similar to
L. hispida
and
L. viridis
. The phallus of all three species shares a similar appearance with the basal loop of the median complex extended on basal supports and a ventral
"bulge"
to the membranous apex. The mesoventral process of sternum VII can be used to separate the three, being long and digitate in
L. cultrata
, bearing a tuft of prominent apical setae in
L. hispida
, and enlarged and apically blunt when viewed ventrally in
L. viridis
.
Figure 6.
Leucotrichia cultrata
Thomson & Armitage, 2021. Male genitalia:
A
segments VII-VIII and segment IX margin, lateral
B
segments IX-X, lateral (base of phallus crosshatched)
C
segments IX-X, dorsal
D
segments VII-IX, ventral
E
phallus, lateral
F
phallus, dorsal. Modified from
Thomson and Armitage (2021)
.
Material examined.
Panama
:
Bocas del Toro Province
•
2 males
;
Cuenca
093;
Chiriqui
Grande District
;
Quebrada Rambala
,
Rambala Jungle Lodge
,
8.91627°N
,
82.15469°W
;
120 m
a.s.l.
;
9 Aug. 2014
;
E. Carlson
, leg.;
UV light trap
; in alcohol; MUPADI • ibid.,
5 males
;
28 Mar. 2015
• ibid.,
2 males
;
31 Mar.-11 Apr. 2015
;
Malaise trap
• ibid.,
17 males
;
12-15 Nov. 2017
.
Chiriqui Province
•
1 male
; Cuenca 102;
Tierras Altas District
;
Mount Totumas Cloud Forest
and
Biological Reserve
, Quebrada Norte;
8.873613°N
,
82.690512°W
;
1,709 m
a.s.l.
;
10-15 Jul. 2018
;
J. Dietrich
, leg.;
Malaise trap
; in alcohol; MIUP • ibid.,
2 males
;
8-11 Nov. 2018
; UMSP • ibid.,
1 male
; Cuenca 108;
Dolega District
,
Rio
Majagua
,
Banquito de Palmira
, Potrerillos;
8.68083°N
,
82.53250°W
;
840 m
a.s.l.
;
28 Feb.-14 Mar. 2019
,
Y. Aguirre
,
T.
Rios
, leg.;
Malaise trap
(M001); in alcohol; MUPADI • ibid.,
1 male
;
Quebrada Jaramillo
,
Finca Monterey
;
8.76320°N
,
82.41383°W
;
1,214 m
a.s.l.
;
8-12 May 2018
;
B. Armitage
,
T. Arefina-Armitage
, leg.;
Malaise trap
; in alcohol; MUPADI
.
Panama
Oeste Province
•
2 males
;
Cuenca
115;
Altos de Campana National Park
,
Rio
Chileno
, PSPSCB-PNAC-C115-2018-028;
8.71650°N
,
80.00740°W
;
497 m
a.s.l.
;
23-31 May 2018
;
T.
Rios
,
Y. Aguirre
, leg.;
Malaise trap
; in alcohol; COZEM.
Veraguas Province
•
2 males
; Cuenca 097;
Santa Fe District
;
Santa Fe National Park
;
Rio
Calovebora
, PSPSCB-PNSF-C097-2017-006;
8.55038°N
,
81.16486°W
;
461 m
a.s.l.
;
23-27 Apr. 2017
,
A. Cornejo
,
T.
Rios
,
E.
Alvarez
,
C. Nieto
, leg.;
Malaise Trap
; in alcohol; COZEM • ibid.,
1 male
;
Cuenca
132;
Rio
Mulaba
, afl. 1er
Brazo
, PSPSCB-PNSF-C132-2017-008;
8.51706°N
,
81.12140°W
;
770 m
a.s.l.
;
19-23 Apr. 2017
;
T.
Rios
,
E.
Alvarez
,
C. Nieto
, leg.;
Malaise trap
; in alcohol; COZEM
.
Distribution.
Panama.