Species Conoesucus brontensis Neboiss, 1977

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• Conoesucus brontensis Neboiss, A. 1977. A taxonomic and zoogeographic study of Tasmanian caddis-flies (Insecta: Trichoptera). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 38: 1-208 [Date published 4 Apr. 1977] [112].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV T-5317 ♂, small creek, 5 km W of Bronte, TAS.
  Paratype(s) NMV ♂ ♀.

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Larva: aquatic, tube case maker.

Extra Ecological Information

Case constructed of circularly wound, ribbon-like pieces of plant material.

 

General References

Mosely, M.E. & Kimmins, D.E. 1953. The Trichoptera (Caddis-flies) of Australia and New Zealand. London : British Museum (Natural History) 550 pp. [Date published 6 Feb. 1953]

Neboiss, A. 1981. Tasmanian Caddis-flies. Fauna of Tasmania Handbook No. 4. Hobart : Univ. Tasmania 180 pp.

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] [75] (new record)

 

History of changes

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