Hesperophylax is a genus of northern caddisflies in the family Limnephilidae. There are about seven described species in Hesperophylax.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Trichoptera |
| Family: | Limnephilidae |
| Subfamily: | Limnephilinae |
| Tribe: | Limnephilini |
| Genus: | Hesperophylax Banks, 1916 |
Species
editThese seven species belong to the genus Hesperophylax:
- Hesperophylax alaskensis (Banks, 1908)
- Hesperophylax consimilis (Banks, 1900)
- Hesperophylax designatus (Walker, 1852) (silver-striped sedge)
- Hesperophylax magnus Banks, 1918
- Hesperophylax mexico Parker & Wiggins, 1985
- Hesperophylax minutus Ling, 1938
- Hesperophylax occidentalis (Banks, 1908)
References
edit- ^ "Hesperophylax Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Hesperophylax". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Hesperophylax genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ 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. 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.
External links
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