Culoptila tapanti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhyacophiloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Trichoptera Subordo: Annulipalpia Superfamilia: Rhyacophiloidea

Familia: Glossosomatidae
Subfamilia: Protoptilinae
Genus: Culoptila
Species: Culoptila tapanti

Name

Culoptila tapanti Blahnik & Holzenthal, 2006

Type locality: Costa Rica, Cartago, Reserva Tapanti, Rio Grande de Orosi, 09º41'10"N, 083º45'22"W, 1650 m.

Holotype: UMSP. male. UMSP000000484. 18-21.III.1987. Holzenthal , Hamilton & Heyn.

Etymology

This species is named tapanti for Tapanti National Park, the nearly pristine and beautiful site in Costa Rica where the type specimens were collected.

References

• Blahnik, Roger J. & Holzenthal, Ralph W., 2006, Zootaxa 1233: 1–52 [1]