Culoptila cascada
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Rhyacophiloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Glossosomatidae
Subfamilia: Protoptilinae
Genus: Culoptila
Species: Culoptila cascada
Name
[edit]Culoptila cascada Blahnik & Holzenthal, 2006
Type locality: Costa Rica, Cartago, Reserva Tapanti, Quebrada Palmitos and falls, ca. 9 km (road) NW tunnel, 09º43′12″N, 083º46′48″W, 1400m.
Holotype: UMSP. male. UMSP000000495. 1-2.VIII.1990. Holzenthal , Blahnik & Muñoz.
Etymology
[edit]The name cascada, Spanish for falls, was given to this species because all of the type material was collected in the vicinity of small falls or cascades.
References
[edit]- Blahnik, Roger J. & Holzenthal, Ralph W., 2006, Zootaxa 1233: 1–52 [1]