A replacement name for Lepidostoma weaveri Bueno, Santiago, and Barba (Trichoptera: Lepidostomatidae)

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by  Joaquin Bueno-Soria

PROC. ENTOMOL. SOC. WASH.
108(1), 2006, p. 249
NOTE
A Replacement Name for Lepidostoma weaveri Bueno, Santiago, and Barba
(Trichoptera: Lepidostomatidae)
In a recent paper on Trichoptera collected LITERATURE CITED
in Mexico and Panama (Bueno-Soria et al.
2004:481), we described the new species
Bueno-Soria, J., S. Santiago-Fragoso, and R. Barba-
Lepidostoma weaveri, unfortunately over- Alvarez. 2004. More new Trichoptera from Mex-
looking the fact that Harris (1986:36) ear- ico and Panama. Transactions of the American En-
lier had used weaveri for a species of Lep- tomlogical Society 130: 479-486.
Harris, S. C. 1986. New species of caddisflies (Tri-
idostoma from Alabama. Lepidostoma
choptera) from Alabama. Proceedings of the En-
weaveri Bueno, Santiago, and Barba, 2004,
tomological Society of Washington 88: 30441.
is thus a junior primary homonym and must
be renamed. We here propose Lepidostoma
textor Bueno, Santiago, and Barba, new Joaquin Bueno-Soria, Silvia Santiago-
name, for Lepidostoma weaveri Bueno, Fragoso, and R. Barba-Alvarez, Instituto de
Santiago, ad Barba, 2004. The specific ep- Biologia, UNAM, Cuidad Universitaria,
ithet is Latin for weaver. It is a noun in Mexico, D.F. 04510, Mexico (e-mail:
apposition in honor of John Weaver. bueno@ servidor.unam.mx)