Ptilostomis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Trichoptera
Subordo: Integripalpia
Superfamilia: Phryganeoidea

Familia: Phryganeidae
Subfamilia: Phryganeinae
Genus: Ptilostomis
Subgenera: P. (Neuronella) - P. (Ptilostomis)
Name
Ptilostomis Kolenati, 1859

Ptilostomis is a genus of giant casemakers in the family Phryganeidae. There are at least four described species in Ptilostomis.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Ptilostomis:

Ptilostomis angustipennis (Hagen, 1873)
Ptilostomis ocellifera (Walker, 1852)
Ptilostomis postica (Walker, 1852)
Ptilostomis semifasciata (Say, 1828)

References

"Ptilostomis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Ptilostomis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
"Ptilostomis genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Morse, John C. (2019). "Trichoptera World Checklist". International Symposia on Trichoptera. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

Merritt, Richard W.; Cummins, Kenneth W., eds. (2008). An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America. Kendall/Hunt. ISBN 978-0787232412.
Houghton, D. C.; DeWalt, R. E.; Pytel, A. J.; Brandin, C. M.; et al. (2018). "Updated checklist of the Michigan (USA) caddisflies, with regional and habitat affinities". ZooKeys (730): 57–74. doi:10.3897/zookeys.730.21776. PMC 5799788. PMID 29416396.
Wiggins, Glenn B. (1996). Larvae of the North American caddisfly genera (Trichoptera). University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1442655065.