Silo (insect) explained

Silo is a genus of caddisflies in the family Goeridae. There are about 11 described species in Silo.^[1]

Species

• Silo alupkensis Martynov, 1917
• Silo chrisiammos Malicky, 1984
• Silo duplex Hagen, 1964
• Silo graellsii Pictet, 1865
• Silo mediterraneus McLachlan, 1884
• Silo nigricornis (Pictet, 1834)
• Silo pallipes (Fabricius, 1781)
• Silo piceus (Brauer, 1857)
• Silo proximus Martynov, 1913
• Silo rufescens (Rambur, 1842)
• Silo tuberculatus Martynov, 1909

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd Edition. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Book: Merritt . Cummins . Berg . 2008. Aquatic Insects of North America. Kendall/Hunt.
• Book: Capinera . John L.. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 978-1402062421.
• Houghton . D.C.. DeWalt . R.E.. Pytel . A.J.. Brandin . C.M.. Rogers . S.E.. Ruiter . D.E.. Bright . E.. Hudson . P.L.. Armitage . B.J.. 2018. Updated checklist of the Michigan (USA) caddisflies, with regional and habitat affinities. ZooKeys. 730. 10.3897/zookeys.730.21776. free . 29416396 . 5799788 . 57–74. 2018ZooK..730...57H.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Browse Silo. Catalogue of Life. 2018-02-24.