Taxonomy and Distribution of Trichoptera in El Harrach Wadi (Northcentral Algeria) with the First Record of Hydropsyche incognita in North Africa
Author
Khettar, Sihem
Dynamic and Biodiversity Laboratory, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, BP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar, 16024 Algiers, Algeria. & Biotechnologies Environment and Health Laboratory, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences, University of Blida 1, Soumaa Road, BP 270, Blida 09000, Algeria.
Author
Haouchine-Bouzidi, Nawel
0000-0002-5328-9798
Dynamic and Biodiversity Laboratory, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, BP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar, 16024 Algiers, Algeria. & nbhaouchine @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5328 - 9798
nbhaouchine@gmail.com
Author
Kherbouche-Abrous, Ourida
0000-0003-3681-253X
Dynamic and Biodiversity Laboratory, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, BP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar, 16024 Algiers, Algeria. & ouridakherbouche @ yahoo. fr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3681 - 253 X
ouridakherbouche@yahoo.fr
Author
Radi, Nora
0000-0002-2250-3675
Dynamic and Biodiversity Laboratory, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, BP 32 El Alia, Bab Ezzouar, 16024 Algiers, Algeria. & radi _ nora @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2250 - 3675
radi_nora@hotmail.com
Author
Elalami, Majida
0000-0003-2664-646X
Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi, Faculté des Sciences de Tétouan, Laboratoire Diversité et Conservation des Systèmes Biologiques, BP 2121, 93000 Tétouan, Maroc. & elalami. majida @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2664 - 646 X
elalami.majida@gmail.com
Author
Beladjal, Lynda
0000-0002-5755-7235
Ghent University, Department of Biology, Terrestrial Ecology Unit, K. L. Ledeganckstraat 35, B- 9000 Gent, Belgium. & Lynda. Beladjal @ UGent. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5755 - 7235
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Zootaxa
2022
2022-03-29
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journal article
20053
10.11646/zootaxa.5120.4.2
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Family
HYDROPSYCHIDAE
Curtis 1835
Hydropsychidae
appears to be a relatively well-diversified group in
Algeria
. Genera and species occupy a wide range of habitats from brooks to large rivers (
Illies 1953
). Three genera of this family are present in El Harrach Wadi:
Cheumatopsyche
Wallengren 1891
,
Diplectrona
Westwood 1839
, and
Hydropsyche
F.J.
Pictet 1834
.