First record of Macrostemum alienum Ulmer 1907 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae: Macronematinae) from Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, West Africa

Authors

  • Sylvester Sunday Ogbogu Obafemi Awolowo University, Department of Zoology
  • Williams Babasola Adu Adeyemi College of Education Ondo, Department of Integrated Science

Keywords:

Macrostemum alienum, larva, Trichoptera Hydropsychidae, Macronematinae, Nigeria, West Africa

Abstract

Macrostemum alienum Ulmer, 1907, was collected in Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria and is reported for the first time. The implication of this as regards the geographical distribution of this species is discussed.
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Published

2006-01-01

How to Cite

Ogbogu, S. S., & Adu, W. B. (2006). First record of Macrostemum alienum Ulmer 1907 (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae: Macronematinae) from Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, West Africa. Biota Neotropica, 6(3). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/237

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2006): v6n3

Section

Short Communications