Desmona is a genus of northern caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae. There are at least two described species in Desmona.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Trichoptera |
Family: | Limnephilidae |
Subfamily: | Limnephilinae |
Tribe: | Chilostigmini |
Genus: | Desmona Denning, 1954 |
Species
editThese two species belong to the genus Desmona:
- Desmona bethula Denning, 1954 (amphibious caddisfly)
- Desmona mono (Denning, 1970)
References
edit- ^ "Desmona Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Desmona". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Desmona genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Morse, John C. (2019). "Trichoptera World Checklist". International Symposia on Trichoptera. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Merritt, Richard W.; Cummins, Kenneth W., eds. (2008). An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America. Kendall/Hunt. ISBN 978-0787232412.
- Houghton, D. C.; DeWalt, R. E.; Pytel, A. J.; Brandin, C. M.; et al. (2018). "Updated checklist of the Michigan (USA) caddisflies, with regional and habitat affinities". ZooKeys (730): 57–74. Bibcode:2018ZooK..730...57H. doi:10.3897/zookeys.730.21776. PMC 5799788. PMID 29416396.
- Wiggins, Glenn B. (1996). Larvae of the North American caddisfly genera (Trichoptera). University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1442655065.