Species Oecetis digitata Wells, 2004

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• Oecetis digitata Wells, A. 2004. The long-horned caddisfly genus Oecetis (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae) in Australia: two new species groups and 17 new species. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 61(1): 85-110 [105, figs 91-93, 129].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV T-18522 ♂, NT, Jim Jim Waterhole, Kakadu National Park.
  Paratype(s) ANIC 7♂ 3♀, NT, Muirella Park; ANIC ♂, NT, 19 km E by S of Mt Borrodaile [12°06'S 133°04'E]; ANIC ♂, NT, Jim Jim Creek, 19 km WSW of Mt Cahill [12°5'S 132°33'E]; NTM 2♂ ♀, NT, Gulungul Billabong, East Jabiru; NTM ♂, NT, ARRS, South Alligator River at Gimbat OSS Station [13°34.3'S 132°36.7'E]; ANIC 3♂, NT, ARRS, Kambolgie Creek [13°28.9'S 132°22.0'E]; NTM ♂, NT, East Alligator River at Cahills Crossing; NTM 2♂, NT, SAR site 1; NMV 5♂, NT, Baroalba Springs [12°48'S 132°49'E]; NTM ♂, NT, Kakadu National Park, Magela Creek, OSS Site 009 [12°42'S 132°57'E]; NTM ♂, NT, Little Baroalba Creek [12°48'S 132°49'E]; NMV 5♂ ♀, NT, Alligator River, Two Mile Hole [12°42'S 132°09'E].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Aquatic, tube case maker.

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