Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 24 (1979 - 1980)
Caddis-flies (Trichoptera) in the collection of the Institute of Systematic and Experimental Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow
Abstract:
The collection of caddis-flies (Trichoptera), belonging to the Institute of Systematic and Experimental Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow is described. It includes about 1300 specimens representing 166 species collected and identified by J. Dziędzielewicz, and about 220 specimens (unidentified up to the now) representing 72 caddis-fly-species collected by other collectors (among other by A. Waga more than 120 years ago). The collection comprises of all the species described by Dziędzielewicz; the lectotypes of the following are designated: Potamophylax carpathicus (Dz.), Acrophylax vernalis Dz., Isogamus czarnohorensis (Dz.), Chaetopteryx polonica Dz. and Annitella chomiacensis (Dz.). I. czarnohorensis, which was given the rank of species is redescribed and illustrated. New species (Hydropsyche bulgaromanorum Mal. and Triaenodes simulans Tjed.) for the Polish fauna were found. A list of incorrect identifications by Dziędzielewicz is presented.
