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Genus Nyctiophylax - Dinky Light Summer Sedges

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Trichoptera (Caddisflies)

Suborder Annulipalpia

Superfamily Psychomyioidea

Family Polycentropodidae (Tube-maker Caddisflies)

Genus Nyctiophylax (Dinky Light Summer Sedges)

Explanation of Names

Nyctiophylax Brauer 1865

Numbers

100 spp. total(1)

Range

worldwide

Internet References

Troutnut.com

Works Cited

1.	Phylogeny of Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 (Trichoptera: Annulipalpia: Psychomyioidea)... Chamorro M.L., Holzenthal R.W. 2011. Invertebrate Systematics 25: 219-253.

Contributed by John R. Maxwell on 25 July, 2008 - 11:15pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 16 February, 2013 - 10:49pm

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