Leptonema turrialbum Flint, McAlpine & Ross, 1987

Armitage, Brian J., Aguirre, Yusseff P., Rios Gonzalez, Tomas A., Rodriguez, Viterbo, Blahnik, Roger J. & Harris, Steven C., 2024, The Trichoptera of Panama. XXV. Eight new country records of caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera), Neotropical Biology and Conservation 19 (1), pp. 17-24 : 17

Leptonema turrialbum Flint, McAlpine & Ross, 1987

Material examined.

Panama: Chiriquí Province • ♂; in alcohol; Cuenca 108, Dolega District, Rio Majagua , Potrerillos , Banquito de Palmira ; 8.68093°N, 82.53276°W; 840 m a.s.l.; Malaise trap; 10-25 Jan. 2020; T. Ríos, Y. Aguirre leg; MUPADI .

Distribution.

Costa Rica, Panama. New country record.

Superfamily Psychomyioidea Ivanov, 2002

Famly Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903

The Polycentropodidae consists of more than 650 species in 15 genera found in most biogeographic regions ( Chamorro and Holzenthal 2011). The genus Polyplectropus Ulmer, 1905, with more than 150 species, is most common in tropical and subtropical regions. In the Neotropical Region, approximately 98 species are known, with 13 species previously recorded from Panama ( Holzenthal and Calor 2017). Herein we add one new country record.