Phylloicus cordatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leptoceroidea

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: Integripalpia Superfamilia: Leptoceroidea

Familia: Calamoceratidae
Subfamilia: Calamoceratinae
Genusː Phylloicus
Species: Phylloicus cordatus

Name

Phylloicus cordatus Prather, 2003

Type locality: Venezuela, Amazonas, Cerro de la Neblina, Camp IV, 00º58'00"N, 65º57'00"W, 760 m.

Holotype: NMNH. male. 15-18.III.1984. Flint.

Etymology: Cordatus, from the Latin, meaning "hearth-shaped", refers to the heart shape apparent when the folded wings are viewed dorsally.

References

• Prather, A.L. 2003. Revision of the Neotropical caddisfly genus Phylloicus (Trichoptera: Calamoceratidae) Zootaxa 275: 1–214. PDF Reference page.