A catalogue of Japanese Trichoptera
16. Family Limnocentropodidae Tsuda

Author: Takao NOZAKI
E-mail: takao.nozaki[AT]nifty.com
Last update: Mar. 1, 2008

Genus Limnocentropus Ulmer

Only a single species, Limnocentropus insolitus Ulmer 1907 is known from Japan.

Limnocentropus insolitus Ulmer 1907

Limnocentropus insolitus Ulmer 1907a, 13-14, female, Japan.
Ulmer 1907b, 2, male, Honshu (Tochigi).
Mosely 1935, 131-132, pls. 10-11, male.
Tsuda 1943, 163, Honshu (Kyoto).
Tsuda 1937, 67, Honshu (Nagano).
Tsuda and Kuwayama 1950, 422, adult.
Tsuda 1951, 60, larva, case.
Chihara 1955, 113-115, pupa, case.
Miwa and Okawa 1958, 18, Honshu (Mie).
Tsuda 1959, 145, larva, case.
Tsuda and Akagi 1962, 145-146, pupa, case.
Gomi and Saito 1963, 1-22, larva, pupa, case, habitat, life history, behaivior, distribution.
Fischer 1964, 178.
Kuwada 1965, 165, pl. 83, adult, Shikoku (Ehime).
Sato 1969, pl. 18, larva, Honshu (Hiroshima: based on larva).
Wiggins 1969, 25, female, larva, pupa, Honshu (Tochigi).
Fischer 1972, 32.
Tani 1977, 189, 193, 204, pl. 44, adult, Honshu (Nagano).
Tani 1978, 21, male, Honshu (Niigata).
Tanida 1985, 189, 190, larva, case.
Nakase 1991, 70-74, larva, case, life cycle, food, behavior, Honshu (Miyagi).
Tanida et al. 1991, 78, adult, pupa, larva, case.
Sugi et al. 1993, 85, Kyushu (Fukuoka: based on larva).
Moriya 1997, 70, Honshu (Yamanashi).
Kagaya et al. 1998, 30, 68, 221, Honshu (Tokyo, Yamanashi).
Nozaki et al. 1999, 348.
Maruyama and Takai 2000, 127-128, larva, case, Honshu (Nara).
Uenishi and Ebisawa 2000, 163, 170, Honshu (Shiga).
Uchida 2002, 78, Honshu (Tochigi).
Nozaki 2005, 503, male, female, larva, case.
Nozaki 2005, 109, adult, larva, case, behavior.
Kameyama and Nakamura 2006, 189, Honshu (Hiroshima).
Morita 2007, 96, Honshu (Mie).
Kitagamia montana Iwata 1927, 260, pl. 10, larva, case, Honshu (Kyoto). Synonymized by Tsuda (1937).
Tsuda 1936, 395-397, male, female, larva, case, Honshu (Nagano, Kyoto).
Type locality. Japan (precise locality unknown).
Distribution. Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu (based on larva)), China (Guang-dong), India.
Remarks. Larvae of this species were recorded from Kyushu, but adults have not yet been recorded.

References

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