The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae

A total of nine families of Trichoptera were identified from material collected in Malaise and light traps in the western part of Nyungwe National Park, southwestern Rwanda, late October 2018. Included in the material was an undescribed species of Pisuliidae which is described herein as Silvatares l...

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Main Authors:	Leonce Ngirinshuti, Simon Rukera Tabaro, Kjell Arne Johanson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2019-11-01
Series:	European Journal of Taxonomy
Subjects:	Rwanda caddisflies mountain streams diversity new species
Online Access:	https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/801

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spelling	doaj-2fcaa58247254eb1b76e00624f3f45fc2021-08-24T20:05:32ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732019-11-0157610.5852/ejt.2019.576801The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family PisuliidaeLeonce Ngirinshuti0Simon Rukera Tabaro1Kjell Arne Johanson2College of Agriculture, Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Rwanda, P.O. Box. 210 MusanzeCollege of Agriculture, Animal Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Rwanda, P.O. Box. 210 MusanzeZoology Department, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, 10405 StockholmA total of nine families of Trichoptera were identified from material collected in Malaise and light traps in the western part of Nyungwe National Park, southwestern Rwanda, late October 2018. Included in the material was an undescribed species of Pisuliidae which is described herein as Silvatares laetae Ngirinshuti & Johanson sp. nov. The new species adds to the six Pisuliidae species previously recorded for the East African region, five endemic to Tanzania and one to Uganda. This study portrays the first results of an ongoing survey on the Trichoptera fauna of Rwanda.https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/801Rwandacaddisfliesmountain streamsdiversitynew species
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spellingShingle	Leonce Ngirinshuti Simon Rukera Tabaro Kjell Arne Johanson The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae European Journal of Taxonomy Rwanda caddisflies mountain streams diversity new species
author_facet	Leonce Ngirinshuti Simon Rukera Tabaro Kjell Arne Johanson
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title	The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae
title_short	The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae
title_full	The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae
title_fullStr	The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae
title_full_unstemmed	The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae
title_sort	trichoptera diversity of nyungwe national park, rwanda, with description of a new species in the family pisuliidae
publisher	Consortium of European Natural History Museums
series	European Journal of Taxonomy
issn	2118-9773
publishDate	2019-11-01
description	A total of nine families of Trichoptera were identified from material collected in Malaise and light traps in the western part of Nyungwe National Park, southwestern Rwanda, late October 2018. Included in the material was an undescribed species of Pisuliidae which is described herein as Silvatares laetae Ngirinshuti & Johanson sp. nov. The new species adds to the six Pisuliidae species previously recorded for the East African region, five endemic to Tanzania and one to Uganda. This study portrays the first results of an ongoing survey on the Trichoptera fauna of Rwanda.
topic	Rwanda caddisflies mountain streams diversity new species
url	https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/801
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The Trichoptera diversity of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with description of a new species in the family Pisuliidae

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