Costachorema is a genus of caddisflies belonging to the family Hydrobiosidae.[1] The genus was first recognised by Alex G. McFarlane in 1939.[2]

Costachorema
Costachorema notopterum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Hydrobiosidae
Genus: Costachorema
McFarlane, 1939
Species[1]

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Distribution

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The genus is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

Species

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Larvae of Costachorema xanthopterum

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Costachorema McFarlane, 1939". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ McFarlane, A. G. (1939). "Additions to New Zealand Rhyacophilidae—Part 1" (PDF). Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 69: 330–340. ISSN 1176-6166. Wikidata Q89182559.