Comprehensive Description
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Chimarra (Curgia) irwini
MATERIAL EXAMINED.—Holotype, male: VENEZUELA, EDO. ARAGUA, Rancho Grande, 1100 m, 4 Mar 1967, M.E. Irwin. CAS Type.
ETYMOLOGY.—Patronym in honor of Michael E. Irwin, dipterist, who collected the type.
- bibliographic citation
- Flint, Oliver S., Jr. 1998. "Studies of Neotropical Caddisflies, LIII: A Taxonomic Revision of the Subgenus Curgia of the Genus Chimarra (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-131. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.594