Chilostigma

Genus of caddisflies From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chilostigma is a genus of caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae.[1] All of its members are found in Scandinavia and Finland, apart from Chilostigma itascae, which has only been reported from the U.S. state of Minnesota,[2] and Chilostigma sieboldi, which is known from both European localities and Hokkaido in Japan.[3] Other North American species were formerly placed in this genus.[1][4]

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Chilostigma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Limnephilidae
Subfamily: Limnephilinae
Tribe: Chilostigmini
Genus: Chilostigma
McLachlan, 1876
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The four known species are:

  • Chilostigma itascae Wiggins 1975[1]
  • Chilostigma ostracoderma Bradley 1924[1]
  • Chilostigma sieboldi McLachlan 1876[1]
  • Chilostigma pumilium (Hochstetter)

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