New records of the genus Hydropsyche Pictet, 1834 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India

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  • Zoological Survey of India, ‘M’ Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • Zoological Survey of India, ‘M’ Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • Zoological Survey of India, ‘M’ Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/151030

Keywords:

Caddisfly, First Record, Hydropsyche, Northeast India.

Abstract

The present paper reports two new records of the genus Hydropsyche Pictet, 1834 from Arunachal Pradesh, India, namely, Hydropsyche atlas Malicky & Chantaramongkol, 2000 and Hydropsyche orectis Mey, 1999. Fifty four species of the genus Hydropsyche have been reported from India till date, while only four species are known from Arunachal Pradesh. With these additions the genus is now represented by six species from Arunachal Pradesh.

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Manpreet Singh Pandher, Zoological Survey of India, ‘M’ Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal

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Working on Systematics of Caddisflies

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2021-02-17

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Garima, D., Kaur, S., & Pandher, M. S. (2021). New records of the genus <i>Hydropsyche</i> Pictet, 1834 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 120(4), 495–498. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v120/i4/2020/151030

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