The taxonomy, diversity, and distribution of the aquatic insect order Trichoptera, caddisflies,
are reviewed. The order is among the most important and diverse of all aquatic taxa. Larvae …

Abstract The Neotropical caddisfly (Trichoptera) fauna is cataloged from a review of over
1,000 literature citations through 2015 (partial 2016) to include 3,262 currently recognized …

Within Leptoceridae, the genus Oecetis contains about 500 species around the world,
including 53 in the Neotropics. In Brazil, there are 15 recorded species of Oecetis. These …

A second assessment of Brazilian Trichoptera species records is presented here. A total of
625 species were recorded for Brazil. This represents an increase of 65.34% new species …

Most biogeographical studies propose that southern temperate faunal disjunctions are either
the result of vicariance of taxa originated in Gondwana or the result of transoceanic …

Os Trichoptera compreendem a maior ordem de insetos estritamente aquáticos e
constituem a maior proporção da comunidade dos macroinvertebrados bentônicos. Há …

Abstract The Atlantic Forest is considered one of the world's biological diversity hotspots,
and is increasingly threatened by the rapid destruction and fragmentation of its natural …

Uma lista das espécies de Trichoptera do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Sudeste do Brasil, é
apresentada. A lista foi preparada com base em estudo da literatura e exame da coleção …

ABSTRACT Prof. Dr. Claudio Gilberto Froehlich's career is presented here using numbers
and actions guided by a genuine way to study biodiversity, especially aquatic ecosystems …

The Serra dos rgos National Park (PARNASO) is a federal conservation unit located in Rio
de Janeiro State, within the Atlantic Forest biome. This biome is one of the worlds …