Chilostigma
Genus of caddisflies
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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]
| Chilostigma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Trichoptera |
| Family: | Limnephilidae |
| Subfamily: | Limnephilinae |
| Tribe: | Chilostigmini |
| Genus: | Chilostigma McLachlan, 1876 |
| Species | |
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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)