Comprehensive Description
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Leptonema tridens Mosely
Leptonema tridens Mosely, 1933:17, 18, figs. 17–21 [holotype , in BMNH].—Fischer, 1963:174.
Leptonema speciosum (Burmeister).—Navás, 1932:63 [misidentification].
TYPE-LOCALITY.—Parana, Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION.—Brazil (possibly Paraguay).
MATERIAL EXAMINED.—BRAZIL, Edo. Rio de Janeiro, Barão Homem de Mello, 14 Feb 1928, Zikan, 1; Itatiaya (800 m elev.), C. Moreira, 3, 1; same, but Aug 1902, 1; same, but Dec 1903, 1; same, but Registro Pass, 1700 m, 18 Oct 1985, S.J. Miller, 1. Edo. São Paulo, C. Jordão, Eng. Lefevre, 1200 m, 26 Oct 1962, Rabello and Dente, 1; same, but 21 Dec 1962, Rabello and Madeiros, 1. PARAGUAY, Ilalyaia, F. Schade, 1, 1. Material in MCZ, MNRJ, MZB, USNM, and USP.
- bibliographic citation
- Flint, Oliver S., Jr., McAlpine, J. F., and Ross, H. H. 1987. "A Revision of the Genus Leptonema Guérin (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae: Macronematinae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-193. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.450
