Nouvelles mentions de trichoptères du Québec et description de Limnephilus nimmoi sp. nov. (Limnephilidae)

Abstract

Examination of 6354 adult Trichoptera in the entomological collection of the Département des Sciences biologiques de l'Université de Montréal revealed 191 species, of which 46 are reported for the first time from Quebec; the geographical distribution of these species is indicated. The description of a new species, Limnephilus nimmoi sp. nov. of the subcentralis group, is also given.

The genus Palaeagapetus Ulmer (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae, Ptilocolepinae) in North America

“…8). This species has been reported from Quebec and New Brunswick south to Oklahoma, Tennessee, and North Carolina (Table 2), including the following states and provinces: CANADA: New Brunswick (Harris & Lawrence 1978); Quebec (Roy & Harper 1975Wiggins 1977Wiggins , 1996Williams & Williams 1987). USA: Maine (Bilger 1986); North Carolina (Ross 1938;Wray 1950;Wiggins 1977Wiggins , 1996Huryn & Wallace 1988;Lenat et al 2010;Zhou et al, 2011; and from NC/SC Unzicker et al 1982); New York ; New Hampshire (Ross 1944;); Oklahoma Bowles & Mathis 1992); Pennsylvania ; Tennessee (Ross 1944;Wiggins 1977Wiggins , 1996Etnier et al 1998;DeWalt & Heinold 2005); Vermont (Wimmer 1979); Virginia (Parker & Voshell 1981;Flint et al 2004); and West Virginia (Tarter 1990;Griffith & Perry 1992).…”

Catalog of the Hydroptilidae (Insecta, Trichoptera)

“…— Unzicker et al 1970 : 172 [distribution]. — Roy and Harper 1975 : 1082 [distribution]. — Etnier and Schuster 1979 : 17 [distribution].…”

“…— Etnier 1968 : 191 [distribution]. — Roy and Harper 1975 : 1082 [distribution]. — Roy and Harper 1979 : 150 [checklist].…”

“…— Blickle 1979 : 47, 69 [checklist; ♂]. — Roy and Harper 1975 : 1082 [distribution]. — Roy and Harper 1979 : 151 [checklist].…”

The Rhyacophila of Pennsylvania, with larval descriptions of R. banksi and R. carpenteri (Trichoptera: Rhyacophilidae).

“…Westmoreland County: Linn Run State Park, 20-21 August 1976, 13 c3c3, 5 9 9: Laughintown, Furnace Run, 15 May 19767-8 June 1976, 4 c3(3, 2 9 9;jj 14-15 July 1976, 13 (3(3, 3 9 9;20-21 August 1976, 18 c3(3, 10 9 9;25-26 September ;i 1976, 2 6 6,2 9 9;Rector, Powdermill Nature Reserve, Maul Spring, 31 May 1976, 1 i' (3 ;19-20 June 1975, 1 (3,3 9 9;16-17 July, 1975, 3 (3 (3 ;13-14 August 1975, 10 (3 (3 , jl 23 9 9 ;10-11 September 1975, 1 (3,4 9 9 ; Tennessee . Its most northern occurrence is in Quebec (Roy and Harper, 1975). However, it is more frequently collected in the southern Appalachian Piedmont region.…”