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. 2018 Oct 25;4504(3):431-438.
doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.3.8.

New species of the genus Polyplectropus Ulmer 1905 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) from Indian Himalaya

Manpreet Singh Pandher  1 , Sajad Hussain Parey
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New species of the genus Polyplectropus Ulmer 1905 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) from Indian Himalaya

Manpreet Singh Pandher et al. Zootaxa. .

Abstract

This paper is another contribution to the Indian caddisfly fauna of genus Polyplectropus Ulmer. Here, we describe and illustrate three new species of the genus from the Indian Himalaya: Polyplectropus sainii sp. nov. and Pol. himachalica sp. nov. (both from Himachal Pradesh) and Pol. kailashchandrai sp. nov. (from Uttarakhand). With these new additions, the genus is now represented by 7 species from India.

Keywords: Trichoptera, Himachal Pradesh, India, caddisfly, Uttarakhand.

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