Hydrobiosis is a genus of caddisflies belonging to the feamily Hydrobiosidae.[1] The genus was first recognised by Robert McLachlan in 1868.[2]

Hydrobiosis
Hydrobiosis falcis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Trichoptera
Family: Hydrobiosidae
Genus: Hydrobiosis

Distribution

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The genus is found in New Zealand, the Chatham Islands, Tasmania, South Australia and Fiji.[1]

Species

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Larvae of Hydrobiosis parumbripennis

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hydrobiosis". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ M'Lachlan, Robert (November 1868). "On some new Forms of Trichopterous Insects from New Zealand; with a List of the Species known to inhabit those Colonies. (continued)". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 10 (44): 197–214. doi:10.1111/J.1096-3642.1868.TB02232.X. ISSN 0368-2935. Wikidata Q114627106.