The Tapee River is one of the most important rivers in southern Thailand. The river crisscrosses from Khao Luang National Park, Nakhon Si Thammarat province to Surat Thani province and flows to the Thai Gulf. To study the biodiversity and distribution of Trichoptera species along the Tapee River, insects were collected by light trapping every 3 months from April 2004−February 2005. The results ...

A new species of the rare long-horned caddisfly genus Amphoropsyche Holzenthal is described from Ecuador, bringing the number of species known from the genus to 15. All species are very regional in their distributions and known only from very few specimens. The new species, Amphoropsyche real, is similar to a number of previously described species from Colombia (Amphoropsyche ayura, Amphoropsyc...

THE FOLLOWING THREE NEW SPECIES ARE ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIBED FROM FIJI: Triaenodes rebellus Eriksson & Johanson, sp. n., Triaenodes oscitus Müller & Johanson, sp. n., and Triaenodes forcipatus Puranen Li & Johanson, sp. n. All species are endemic to Viti Levu. A key to the male Triaenodes species of Fiji is provided. With this report, the number of Triaenodes species known from Fiji is doubled.