Triaenodes reuteri

McLachlan, 1880

Triaenodes reuteri is a caddisfly in the Leptoceridae, first described by McLachlan in 1880. It was recorded as a new country record for Kyrgyzstan in 2012, expanding its known distribution to Central Asia. The species has been documented in Europe and Northern Asia. A detailed redescription and re-illustration of the male genitalia were provided in the Kyrgyzstan study.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Triaenodes reuteri: /traɪˈɛnəˌdiːz ˈrɔɪtəˌri/

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Identification

Identification relies on examination of male genitalia; the Kyrgyzstan study provides re-illustrated figures of these structures. As a member of Leptoceridae, have long often exceeding body length. Specific distinguishing features from are not detailed in available sources.

Distribution

Kyrgyzstan (new country record, 2012); Europe; Northern Asia (excluding China); Denmark; Norway

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