Distributional records for 293 caddisfly species representing 22 families and 68 genera are reported from Kentucky along with information on taxonomy, flight period, habitat, and conservation status. Sixty-nine species represent new records for the Commonwealth. Kentucky's geographic regions are compared with respect to species richness. Distributions are summarized for all species; detailed occurrence data are provided for new records, species with limited distributions, and those representing substantial range extensions. A total of 69 species (24% of the fauna) are identified as imperiled or vulnerable within Kentucky.
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1 March 2012
An Annotated Checklist of the Caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) of Kentucky
Michael A. Floyd,
John K. Moulton,
Guenter A. Schuster,
Charles R. Parker,
Jason Robinson
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