Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Rhyacophiloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Trichoptera
Subordo: Annulipalpia
Superfamilia: Rhyacophiloidea

Familia: Hydroptilidae
Subfamilia: Hydroptilinae
Tribus: Ochrotrichiini
Genus: Metrichia
Species: Metrichia tere

Name

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Metrichia tere Santos, Takiya & Nessimian, 2016

  • Type locality: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Teresópolis, Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, Rio Paquequer, 22°27'25"S 42°59'52"W, el. 1,100 m.
  • Holotype: Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, ♂, 15–18.ix.2011, APM Santos, DM Takiya, BM Vasconcelos & RA Carvalho cols., Malaise trap.
  • Etymology: This species is named in reference to the city of Teresópolis (= ‘‘City of Teresa’’), affectionately called as ‘‘Terê’’. The city was named in honor of Teresa Cristina, Brazilian Empress from 1843 to 1889, wife of Dom Pedro II.

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