Chimarra fenestrata Kimmins, 1964

Pandher, Manpreet Singh, 2020, Genus Chimarra Stephens, 1829 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) from Suntalekhola Biodiversity Camp, Neora Valley, National Park, West Bengal, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (2), pp. 113-122 : 115

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i2/2020/143327

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10956462

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scientific name

Chimarra fenestrata Kimmins, 1964
status

 

4. Chimarra fenestrata Kimmins, 1964 View in CoL ( Figs. 16-20 View Plate 2 )

1964. Chimarra fenestrata Kimmins, Bull. Brit. Mus. ( Nat . Hist.) Entomol., 15: 41.

Material examined: India: West Bengal Neora valley National Park, Suntalekhola Biodiversity Camp (W.B), 700 m, 27°00.789’N, 88°47.094’E, 27-ix-2018, 5♂♂, 3♀♀, Pathania, P.C. & Pandher, M.S. ( ZSI) GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis: The male genitalic appendages of this species are similar to that of Chimarra khasia Kimmins, 1964 as well as C. nepalensis Kimmins, 1964 . However, segment IX with postero-lateral margin rounded (pointed in the C. nepalensis ) and the lateral lobes of tergum X are longer and pointed as compared to the C. nepalensis .

Distribution: Nepal and India (West Bengal).

Kimmins, D. E. 1964. On the Trichoptera of Nepal. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Entomol., 15: 33 - 55. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 20534

Gallery Image

Plate 2. Figures 11-20. Chimarra spp. Male genitalia.11-15. Chimarra nepalensis. 11. Lateral view, 12. Dorsal view, 13. Phallic apparatus lateral view, 14. Phallic apparatus ventral view, 15. Inferior appendage Ventral view. 16-20. C. fenestrata. 16. Lateral view, 17. Dorsal view, 18. Phallic apparatus lateral view, 19. Phallic apparatus ventral view, 20.Inferior appendage Ventral view.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Trichoptera

Family

Philopotamidae

Genus

Chimarra