Species Lectrides varians Mosely, 1953

Lectrides varians 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] [270].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Sheffield, TAS.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lotic freshwater, tube case maker.

General References

Jackson, J.E. 1985. Larvae and pupae of Lectrides varians Mosely and Leptorussa darlingtoni (Banks), (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 109: 83-95 [Date published 29 Nov. 1985] (larva, pupa description)

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] (distribution)

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] [80] (new record)

St Clair, R.M. 1994. Some larval Leptoceridae (Trichoptera) from Southeastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 46: 171-226 [183]

Towns, D.R. 1983. Terrestrial oviposition by two species of caddisfly in South Australia (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 22: 113-118 [Date published 30 May 1983] (oviposition)

Wickson, S., Chester, E.T. & Robson, B.J. 2012. Aestivation provides flexible mechanisms for survival of stream drying in a larval trichopteran (Leptoceridae). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 63(821-826)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
11-Oct-2012		01-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
01-Nov-2011		29-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)