Addition of a new species to the genus Plectrocnemia Stephens, 1836 (Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) from Indian Himalaya

Authors

  • Manpreet Singh Pandher
     Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v118/i2/2018/123533

Keywords:

Biodiversity, Caddisflies, Himalaya, India, Male Genitalia, Species

Abstract

A new species is being described from Indian Himalaya based on the material collected during different expeditions. Plectrocnemia fischeri sp. nov is being described from Chopta (Uttarakhand). Additional material is also being represented from collections made in Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim as well as recent collection from Uttarakhand (2016) and Arunachal Pradesh (2018).

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2018-06-17

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Singh Pandher, M. (2018). Addition of a new species to the genus <i>Plectrocnemia</i> Stephens, 1836 (Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) from Indian Himalaya. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 118(2), 174–177. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v118/i2/2018/123533

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Volume 118, Issue 2, 2018

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