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Taxa described by Dr K.M.F. Scott

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Families*

  • Barbarochthonidae Scott 1985

  • Hydrosalpingidae Scott 1985

  • Petrothrincidae Scott 1985

* NOTE: The families described in a text book were described in full taxonomic detail in a scientific paper in 1993

Original species descriptions

  • Athripsodes bergensis Scott 1958 (male, female), 1961 (larva, pupa)

  • Athripsodes prionii Scott 1958 (male, female), 1961 (larva, pupa)

  • Athripsodes tuckeri (Barnard 1934), Scott 1958 (?var male), Scott 1961 (?var pupa)

  • Chimarra bertrandi Scott 1974 (male-pupa)

  • Ecnomus forbesi Scott 1968b (male)

  • Ecnomus kimminsi Scott 1963a (adult and larva)

  • Leptecho helicotheca Scott 1958 (male, female), 1961 (larva, pupa)

  • Oecetis sibayiensis Scott 1968a (male)

  • Orthotrichia barnardi Scott 1963b (male, female, larva, pupa)

  • Petroplax curvicosta Scott 1955 (male, female, larva and pupa)

  • Petrothrincus demoori Scott 1993 (adult and probable larva)

  • Setodes barnardi Scott 1961 (male, female, larva, pupa)

  • Ugandatrichia rhodesiensis Scott 1976 (male, ?female, larva, pupa) 

Descriptions of females, larvae and pupae of previously known species

  • Aethaloptera maxima Ulmer 1906, (Scott 1983 larva, pupa)

  • Amphipsyche scottae Kimmins 1962, (Scott 1975 larva, Scott 1983 pupa)

  • Cheumatopsyche thomasseti (Ulmer 1931), (Scott 1983 larva, pupa)

  • Diplectronella medialis Marlier 1961,  (Scott 1983 larva, pupa)

  • Ecnomus oppidanus Barnard 1934, (Scott 1963a female, ?larva)

  • Ecnomus thomasseti Mosely 1932, (Scott 1963a female, larva, pupa)

  • Ecnomus sp. A, Sp. B and sp. C (Scott 1963a all females)

  • Homilia knysnaensis Barnard 1940 (Scott 1968a female)

  • Hydropsyche longifurca Kimmins 1957, (Scott 1983 female, larva, pupa)

  • Leptonema natalense Mosely 1933, (Scott 1983 female)

  • Oxyethira velocipes Barnard 1934 (Scott 1963b larva)

  • Parecnomina sp. = Parecnomina resima Morse 1974 (Scott 1974 larva)

  • Polymorphanisus bipunctatus (Brauer 1875), (Scott 1983 larva, pupa)

  • Protomacronema pubescens Ulmer 1904, (Scott 1983 female)

  • Psychomyiellodes sp. Scott 1974 (larva)

  • Petroplax caricis Barnard 1934, (Scott 1955 larva, pupa)

  • Petroplax prionii Barnard 1934, (Scott 1955 larva, pupa)

  • Sciadorus obtusus Barnard 1934, (Scott 1983 female, larva, pupa)

Compiled by F.C. de Moor ©; orginally published in the Trichoptera newsletter Braueria 25: 4-6.