Species Agapetus vicanthicus Neboiss, 1988

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• Agapetus vicanthicus Neboiss, A. 1988. Trichoptera. pp. 177-267 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Ephemeroptera, Megaloptera, Odonata, Plecoptera, Trichoptera. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 6 xi 316 pp. [nom. nov. for Agapetus diacanthus Neboiss, 1986].
• Agapetus diacanthus Neboiss, A. 1986. Taxonomic changes in Caddis-fly species from the South-West Pacific-Australian region with descriptions of new species (Insecta: Trichoptera). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 47: 213-223 [30 May 1986] [214] [non Agapetus diacanthus Edwards, 1956].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV T-8161 ♂, O'Shanassy River, VIC.
  Paratype(s) NMV ♂; BMNH ♂; ANIC ♂.

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Larva: lotic freshwater, saddle case maker.

General References

Neboiss, A. 1986. Atlas of Trichoptera of the SW Pacific — Australian Region. (Series Entomologica Vol. 37). Dordrecht : Dr W. Junk 286 pp.

Wells, A. 2010. Australian species of the genus Agapetus (Trichoptera: Glossosomatidae), with descriptions of 13 new species. Zootaxa 2420: 1-25

History of changes