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Chimarra (Curgia) quaternaria Flint
Chimarrha (C.) quaternaria Flint, 1971:23.
MATERIAL EXAMINED.—BRAZIL, EDO. AMAZONAS, Gebeit Endstation Rio Marauiá, etwa 350 m über dem Meerespiegel, schattig, starkes Gefalle über Granitblöcken, 26 Jan 1963, E.J. Fittkau, 1 holotype, 5 paratypes, 8 (NMNH).
ETYMOLOGY.—From the Latin quaternaria (“consisting of four”), in allusion to the four points on the eighth tergum.
- 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
