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Genus Orphninotrichia Mosely, 1934

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Genus Orphninotrichia Mosely, 1934

  • Orphninotrichia Mosely, M.E. 1934. New exotic Hydroptilidae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 82: 137-163 [Date published June 1934] [138].
    Type species:
     Orphninotrichia maculata Mosely, 1934 by original designation.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Endemic to Australia, including Lord Howe Island.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Other Regions

Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Lord Howe Island
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal
    • South Australia: S Gulfs
    • Tasmania
    • Victoria: SE coastal

General References

Neboiss, A. 2003. New genera and species, and new records, of Tasmanian Trichoptera (Insecta). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 136: 43-82 [dated 2002] [52] (new record)

Wells, A. 1985. Larvae and pupae of Australian Hydroptilidae (Trichoptera), with observations on general biology and relationships. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 113: 1-69 [Date published 31 Oct. 1985] (larvae and pupae, habits)

Wells, A. 1987. On the biogeography of the Oxyethira group, tribe Hydroptilini (Hydroptilinae: Hydroptilidae: Trichoptera). pp. 133-138 in Bournaud, M. & Tachet, H. (eds). Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Trichoptera 1986. Dordrecht : Dr W. Junk 424 pp. (relationships)

Wells, A. 1997. A Preliminary Guide to the Identification of Larval Hydroptilidae (Insecta: Trichoptera). Identification Guide No. 13. Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Albury. 28 pp. (key, larvae, biology)

Wells, A. 1999. The micro-caddisflies of Lord Howe Island (Hydroptilidae: Trichoptera: Insecta). Aquatic Insects 21: 221-230 (larvae, unusual cases, habits)