Phylloicus ephippium

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 ephippium

Name

Phylloicus ephippium Prather, 2003

Type locality: Ecuador, Tungurahua, 13 km E Baños, 1550 m.

Holotype: NMNH. male. 15.IX.1990. Flint.

Etymology: Iphippium, from the Latin, meaning "Saddle", referring to saddle pattern of the forewings.

References

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