The Trichoptera of Lord Howe Island, including 3 new species, larvae and keys
Author
Wells, Alice
text
Zootaxa
2011
2987
45
55
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.203675
88635dff-e90c-424f-af8b-e0ffeb1a3d0f
1175-5326
203675
Triplectides
sp.
Material examined.
2 females
, Soldiers Creek,
22–23.xii.2001
, A. Wells.
Remarks.
These are the only
2 specimens
that have been collected on Lord Howe Island and may simply have been itinerants. The genitalia of the
2 females
most closely resemble those of
T. australicus
Banks, 1939
(see
Neboiss, 1986b
: 234 for illustration of female genitalia), a widespread eastern Australian species, and have a spur formula of 2:2:2.