Protoptila Banks 1904

Armitage, Brian J., Aguirre, Yusseff, Ríos González, Tomás A. & Blahnik, Roger J., 2022, The Trichoptera of Panama. XVIII. Twelve first country records of macrocaddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) from the Republic of Panama, Zootaxa 5168 (5), pp. 578-588 : 580

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5168.5.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:05AE31AA-BAAD-4C3A-AAD6-4E894D24803B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6923777
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB5F6D31-966A-EE25-88C2-7F4BFE014B30
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scientific name	Protoptila Banks 1904
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Genus Protoptila Banks 1904 View in CoL

Known from Mexico, Central and South America, and the Lesser Antilles, 90 species have been identified in the Neotropics ( Holzenthal & Calor 2017; Blahnik & Armitage 2019). Additional taxa are found in North America. Panama is home to 13 species ( Armitage et al. 2015; Blahnik & Armitage 2019). Herein we add two more species from western Panama.