Orthotrichiini

Orthotrichia sp., copyright Tom Murray.

Belongs within: Hydroptilidae.

The Orthotrichiini are a cosmopolitan group of caddisflies whose larvae possess flattened, tapering mandibles and a broad, flat labium.

<==Orthotrichiini BZ-M04
    |–Ithytrichia Eaton 1873 BZ-M04
    `–Orthotrichia Eaton 1873 BZ-M04
         |–*O. angustella (McLachlan 1865) [=Hydroptila angustella] N83
         |–O. aberrans Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. aculeata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. adornata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. alveata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. armata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. atraseta Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. bellicosa Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. bishopi Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. bullata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. capillata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. exigua Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. gracilis Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. inornata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. kholoensis Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. morula Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. orbostensis Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. paranga Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. rostrata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. scutata Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. stipa Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. suteri Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. tortuosa Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. turrita Wells 1979 N83
         |–O. tyleri Wells 1979 N83
         `–O. zonata (Neboiss 1977) [=Targatrichia zonata] N83

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[BZ-M04] Bonada, N., C. Zamora-Muñoz, M. Rieradevall & N. Prat. 2004. Trichoptera (Insecta) collected in Mediterranean river basins of the Iberian Peninsula: taxonomic remarks and notes on ecology. Graellsia 60 (1): 41–69.

[N83] Neboiss, A. 1983. Checklist and bibliography of the Australian caddis-flies (Trichoptera). Australian Society for Limnology Special Publication 5: 1–132.

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