Chilostigmini

Schmid, 1955

northern caddisflies

Chilostigmini is a tribe of within the Limnephilidae, first described by Schmid in 1955. The tribe comprises approximately 12 and at least 40 described , with Chilostigma R. McLachlan, 1876 as its genus. Members are distributed across northern regions and are associated with freshwater . The tribe is classified within the Limnephilinae.

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How to pronounce Chilostigmini: //ˌkaɪloʊˈstɪɡmɪniː//

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Distribution

Northern regions; specific geographic range varies by and within the tribe.

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Included Genera

The tribe contains 12 : Brachypsyche, Chiloecia, Chilostigma, Chilostigmodes, Desmona, Frenesia, Glyphopsyche, Grensia, Homophylax, Phanocelia, Pielus, and Psychoglypha.

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