Trentepohlia spp. [regular]

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It’s a dominant morphospecies in the bromeliad aquatic ecosystem and the most abundant tipulid. Genus identification is inherited from the BWG database. We identified two species with molecular delimitation methods. Six individuals were sequenced.
 
Habitat: Aquatic
 
Synonims in the BWG database: Trentepohlia sp. A
 
 
 

Preserved specimens

P077 – TIP_01 lateral view
P077 – lateral view
P077 – lateral view
P077 – ventral view
P077 – ventral view
P077 – ventral view
P077 – dorsal view
P077 – dorsal view
P077 – dorsal view
P122 – TIP_02 lateral view
P122 – lateral view
P122 – lateral view
P122 – dorsal view
P122 – lateral view
Photos of preserved specimens (90% ethanol)

Live individuals

P079 – TIP_01 dorsal view
P079 – dorsal view
P079 – dorsal view
TIP_01 dorsal view
TIP_01 dorsal view
TIP_01 dorsal view
P122 – TIP_02 dorsal view
P122 – dorsal view
P122 – dorsal view
Photos of live individuals

Note: There is a wide color variation in live individuals that was not captured in photos. The body varies from white to dark brown, with different levels of transparency.