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Kisaura Ross 1956
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Description
Genus: Kisaura Ross 1956
Type species: Sortosa obrussa Ross 1956: 57 (original designation).
Description. Spurs: 2, 4, 4; Fore- and hind wings with primitive venation for Philopotamidae except forewing fork I variably located near or considerably beyond sectoral cross vein s, R2 sometimes atrophied, and 2A incomplete; fork II sometimes absent also in hind wings (Ross 1956). Male genitalia with pair of lateral spiniform processes between tergum X and preanal appendages; inferior appendages each 2-segmented, simple, with mesoventral plate developed between two segments; apical segment with diagnostic longitudinal track of spine-like setae on its mesal surface.
Distribution. Oriental and Palearctic Regions.
Notes
Published as part of Pandher, Manpreet Singh & Saini, Malkiat Singh, 2014, New additions to the genus Kisaura Ross (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) from the Indian Himalaya, pp. 538-544 in Zootaxa 3793 (5) on page 539, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.5.2, http://zenodo.org/record/226521
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Ross
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Trichoptera
- Family
- Philopotamidae
- Genus
- Kisaura
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Kisaura Ross, 1956 sec. Pandher & Saini, 2014
References
- Ross, H. H. (1956) Evolution and classification of mountain caddisflies. University of Illinois Press, Urbana, Illinois, 213 pp.