The larvae of the Aegean endemic caddisflies Hydropsyche debirasi Malicky 1974 and Hydropsyche kleobis Malicky 2001 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) with notes on their ecology and zoogeography

Ioannis Karaouzas

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3637.4.6

The larvae of the Aegean endemic caddisflies Hydropsyche debirasi Malicky 1974 and Hydropsyche kleobis Malicky 2001 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) with notes on their ecology and zoogeography

Zootaxa. 2013:3637:472-7. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.4.6.

Author

Ioannis Karaouzas¹

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, 46.7km Athens-Sounio Av., Anavissos 19013, Greece. ikarz@hcmr.gr

PMID: 26046212
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.4.6

Abstract

The larvae of Hydropsyche debirasi Malicky 1974 and Hydropsyche kleobis Malicky 2001, endemics of the Aegean Islands, Greece, are described for the first time. The diagnostic features of the species are described and illustrated and some information regarding their ecology and zoogeography are included.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
Animal Structures / growth & development
Animals
Ecosystem
Endemic Diseases
Female
Greece
Insecta / anatomy & histology
Insecta / classification*
Insecta / growth & development
Islands
Larva / anatomy & histology
Larva / classification*
Larva / growth & development
Male
Plant Diseases / parasitology