Microcaddisflies

Figure 6.Oxyethira bettyae sp. n. Male genitalia: A segments VI–X, lateral (base of phallus crosshatched) B segments VI–X, dorsal C segments VI–IX, ventral D phallus, lateral E phallus, dorsal.

Figures 21–29.Caledonotrichia, male genitalia. 21 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora ventral view 22 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora dorsal view 23 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. dorsal view 24 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. ventral view 25 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. phallic apparatus dorsal view 26 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. lateral view 27 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. ventral view 28 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. lateral view 29 Caledonotrichia bifida sp. n. dorsal view. Abbreviations: ix = segment IX, x = tergite X, v.l. = ventral lobe of gonopod, d.l. = dorsal lobe of gonopod, s.r. = sclerotised rod of subgenital process. 

Figure 35.Maps of New Caledonia showing the collection sites for different species of Acritoptila.

Figures 24–29.Acritoptila female terminalia. 24–25 Acritoptila disjuncta Kelley ventral and lateral views 26 Acritoptila crinita ventral view 27 Acritoptila chiasma Kelley ventral view 28 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley ventral view 29 Acritoptila parallela sp. n. ventral view. Abbreviations: VIII–IX = abdominal segments VIII–IX.

Figure 7.Oxyethira quiramae sp. n. Male genitalia: A segments VI–IX, lateral (base of phallus crosshatched) B segments VII–IX, dorsal C segments VII–IX, ventral D phallus, lateral E phallus, dorsal.

Figures 30–35.Caledonotrichia, male genitalia from Automontage photo. 30 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora ventral view 31 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora ventral side of dorsal lobes of gonopods 32 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora dorsal view 33 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. ventral view 34 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. ventral view of ventral side of dorsal lobes of gonopods 35 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. dorsal view. Abbreviations: ix = segment IX, x = tergite X, v.l. = ventral lobe of gonopod, d.l. = dorsal lobe of gonopod.

Figures 1–4.Acritoptila male genitalia. 1–2 Acritoptila disjuncta Kelley ventral and lateral views 3–4 Acritoptila crinita Kelley ventral and lateral view. Abbreviations: gon = gonopod(s); pr = parameres; set pr = setose process; subg = subgenital process(es); VII–X = abdominal segments VII–X.

Figure 35.Maps of New Caledonia showing the collection sites for different species of Acritoptila.

Figures 71–73.Caledonotrichia, female terminalia. 71 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora ventral view 72 Caledonotrichia minuta, sp. n. ventral view 73 Caledonotrichia sykorai sp. n. ventral view.

Figures 24–29.Acritoptila female terminalia. 24–25 Acritoptila disjuncta Kelley ventral and lateral views 26 Acritoptila crinita ventral view 27 Acritoptila chiasma Kelley ventral view 28 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley ventral view 29 Acritoptila parallela sp. n. ventral view. Abbreviations: VIII–IX = abdominal segments VIII–IX.

Figures 5–10.Acritoptila male genitalia. 5–7 Acritoptila chiasma Kelley ventral view, dorsal view of paramere and spines, and lateral view 8–10 Acritoptila csavar Oláh & Johanson ventral view, dorsal view of paramere and spines, and lateral view. Abbreviations: gon = gonopod(s); ph = phallic apparatus; pr = parameres; sp = spine on tergite X; subg = subgenital process(es); VII–X = abdominal segments VII–X.

Figures 11–20.Male Caledonotrichia maxillary palp and distal part of antenna from Automontage photo. 11 Caledonotrichia extensa Kelley maxillary palp ventral view 12 male maxillary palp ventral view showing area of sensilla on segment 3 13 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 14 Caledonotrichia bifida sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 15 Caledonotrichia ouinnica, sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 16 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. antennae 17, Caledonotrichia sykorai, sp. n. antenna 18 Caledonotrichia nyurga Oláh & Johanson antenna 19 Caledonotrichia extensa Kelley antenna 20 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora antenna.

Figures 30–34.Acritoptila larvae and cases. 30–31 Acritoptila disjuncta Kelley larva in sponge-covered case and larva removed from case, lateral view 32–33 Acritoptila crinita Kelley larva in case of secretion and (32a) embedded diatoms and larva removed from case, lateral view 34 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley pupa in damaged sand grain case. Scale bars: 30, 32 = 0.5 mm; 31, 33, 34 = 1.0 mm.

Figure 35.Maps of New Caledonia showing the collection sites for different species of Acritoptila.

Figures 21–29.Caledonotrichia, male genitalia. 21 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora ventral view 22 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora dorsal view 23 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. dorsal view 24 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. ventral view 25 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. phallic apparatus dorsal view 26 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. lateral view 27 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. ventral view 28 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. lateral view 29 Caledonotrichia bifida sp. n. dorsal view. Abbreviations: ix = segment IX, x = tergite X, v.l. = ventral lobe of gonopod, d.l. = dorsal lobe of gonopod, s.r. = sclerotised rod of subgenital process. 

Figures 11–16.Acritoptila male genitalia. 11–12 Acritoptila glossocercus Kelley ventral and lateral views 13–14 Acritoptila parallela sp. n. ventral and lateral views 15–16 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley ventral and lateral views. Abbreviations: gon = gonopod(s); ph = phallic apparatus; pr = parameres; set pr = setose process; subg = subgenital process(es); VII-X = abdominal segment VII–X.

Figures 44–50.Caledonotrichia, male genitalia from Automontage photo. 44 Caledonotrichia bifida sp. n. ventral view 45 Caledonotrichia ouinnica sp. n. ventral view 46 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora ventral view 47 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora dorsal view 48 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. ventral view 49 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. ventral side of dorsal lobes of gonopods 50 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. dorsal view.

Figures 17–21.Acritoptila male genitalia. 17 Acritoptila planichela Kelley ventral view 18–19 Acritoptila forficata sp. n. ventral and lateral views 20 Acritoptila ouenghica Wells ventral view 21 Acritoptila macrospina sp. n. lateral view. Abbreviations: gon = gonopod (s); ph = phallic apparatus; pr = parameres; subg = subgenital process(es); VIII-X = abdominal segments VIII-X.

Figures 1–10.Male Caledonotrichia head and wings from Automontage photo. 1 Head of Caledonotrichia capensis sp. n. dorsal view 2 Head of Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. dorsal view 3 Caledonotrichia extensa Kelley right forewing 4 Caledonotrichia minuta right forewing 5 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora right forewing 6 Caledonotrichia ouinnica sp. n. right fore and hind wing 7 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. right forewing 8 Caledonotrichia capensis sp. n, right forewing 9 Caledonotrichia charadra Kelley right forewing 10 Caledonotrichia charadra Kelley right hind wing. Scale bars = 1.0 mm.

Figure 35.Maps of New Caledonia showing the collection sites for different species of Acritoptila.

Figures 11–20.Male Caledonotrichia maxillary palp and distal part of antenna from Automontage photo. 11 Caledonotrichia extensa Kelley maxillary palp ventral view 12 male maxillary palp ventral view showing area of sensilla on segment 3 13 Caledonotrichia minuta sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 14 Caledonotrichia bifida sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 15 Caledonotrichia ouinnica, sp. n. maxillary palp ventral view 16 Caledonotrichia bifida, sp. n. antennae 17, Caledonotrichia sykorai, sp. n. antenna 18 Caledonotrichia nyurga Oláh & Johanson antenna 19 Caledonotrichia extensa Kelley antenna 20 Caledonotrichia illiesi Sykora antenna.

Figures 11–16.Acritoptila male genitalia. 11–12 Acritoptila glossocercus Kelley ventral and lateral views 13–14 Acritoptila parallela sp. n. ventral and lateral views 15–16 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley ventral and lateral views. Abbreviations: gon = gonopod(s); ph = phallic apparatus; pr = parameres; set pr = setose process; subg = subgenital process(es); VII-X = abdominal segment VII–X.

Figures 36–43.Caledonotrichia, male genitalia. 36 Caledonotrichia ouinnica, sp. n. ventral view 37 Caledonotrichia ouinnica, sp. n. dorsal view 38 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora dorsal view 39 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora ventral view 40 Caledonotrichia minor Sykora phallic apparatus ventral view 41 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. ventral view 42 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. lateral view 43 Caledonotrichia vexilla sp. n. dorsal view.

Figures 24–29.Acritoptila female terminalia. 24–25 Acritoptila disjuncta Kelley ventral and lateral views 26 Acritoptila crinita ventral view 27 Acritoptila chiasma Kelley ventral view 28 Acritoptila amphapsis Kelley ventral view 29 Acritoptila parallela sp. n. ventral view. Abbreviations: VIII–IX = abdominal segments VIII–IX.