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Trichoptera: Limnephilidae of Gunnison County, Colorado

Limnephilus secludens

Banks, 1914
Updated 30 Jan 2010
TSN 116204

Links

On this website:
Introduction to Limnephilidae
Introduction to Limnephilus

Other Websites:
Photos, Map, Museum specimens - Barcodinglife.org

University of Alberta Entomology Collection - Species page
     Has description, habitat information, range and more.

References

Banks, N. 1914. American Trichoptera- notes and descriptions. Canadian Entomologist 46:149-156, 201-204, 252-258, 261-268.
     This is the original description of L. secludens.




Denning, D.G. 1965 New rhyacophilids and limnephilids (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae and Limnephilidae). Canadian Entomologist 97: 690-700.
     Denning described this species as Limnephilus neoaculus. Ruiter noticed the duplication as he worked on his Limnephilus key (see below).

Herrmann,SJ; Ruiter,DE; Unzicker,JD 1986 Distribution and records of Colorado Trichoptera. Southwestern Naturalist 31 4, 421-457.
     The authors show this species present in Gunnison County.

Nimmo, A 1971 The adult Rhyacophilidae and Limnephilidae (Trichoptera) of Alberta and eastern British Columbia and their post glacial origin. Quaestiones Entomologicae 73: 3-234.

Ruiter,DE 1995 The genus Limnephilus Leach (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae) of the new world. Vol. XI Ohio Biological Survey, College of Biological Sciences, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. 200 pages.
     Ruiter synonymized Limnephilus neoaculus with Limnepphilus secludens after Denning named this species again in 1965 (see above).

Wissinger, S.A. and C. Eldermire and J.C. Whissel 2005 The role of larval cases in reducing aggression and cannibalism among caddisflies in temporary wetlands. Wetlands 24(4) 777-783. Abstract


Brown, Wendy S. 2005 Trichoptera (Caddisflies) of Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
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