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    Lin D. Cartwright correspondence with Mrs. Willard Steele, 1933 September 28

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    Letter from Lin D. Cartwright to Mrs. Willard Steele, expressing appreciation of Steele's efforts to preserve the cemetery at Brainerd Mission

    Lin D. Cartwright correspondence with Mrs. Willard Steele, 1933 September 28

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    Letter from Lin D. Cartwright to Mrs. Willard Steele, expressing appreciation of Steele's efforts to preserve the cemetery at Brainerd Mission

    Ecnomus larakia Cartwright 1990

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    Ecnomus larakia Cartwright 1990 Ecnomus larakia Cartwright 1990: 25, figs 77, 78. Material examined. Northern Territory. 1 male (DC313), Pethericks Ck, 6–7 Jun 2015, P. Dostine (MVM); 1 male, Amy Ck, 17 May 2015, P. Dostine; 3 males, same loc. and coll., 15 Jun 2015; 1 male, Gulunjul Ck, d/s monitoring stn, 27 Apr 2017, P. Dostine; 8 males, Sandy Billabong, 26 May 2017, P. Dostine; 1 male, Gulungul Billabong, 18 Aug 2017, P. Dostine; 39 males, same loc. and coll., 30 May 2019; 1 male, Magela Ck, site 1, 28 Jun 2017, P. Dostine; 1 male, same loc. and coll., 7 Jun 2019; 2 males, Magela Ck, site 2, 13 Sep 2017, P. Dostine; 10 males, Georgetown Billabong, 22 Aug 2017, P. Dostine; 3 males, Gunlom Falls, pool, 30 Jul 2018, P. Dostine (all FFD). Remarks. This species was previously recorded from many localities in the NT, one site in northern WA, and two sites in northern Queensland (Cartwright 1990). Ecnomus larakia is recorded from a further nine sites in the NT.Published as part of Cartwright, David I. & Dostine, Peter, 2022, Five new species and new records of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Australia's ' Top End', pp. 283-304 in Zootaxa 5138 (3) on page 296, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5138.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/655973

    Ecnomus veratus Cartwright 1990

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    Ecnomus veratus Cartwright 1990 Ecnomus veratus Cartwright 1990: 8, figs 7–9. Material examined. Northern Territory. 1 male, Peel Ck, 19 Jan 2015, P. Dostine; 1 male, Magela Ck, 31 Mar 2015, P. Dostine; 12 males, Radon Springs, 31 Mar 2015, P. Dostine; 11 males, same loc., and coll., 19 May 2015; 1 male, Sandy Ck, 17–18 Sep 2020, P. Dostine; 1 male, Graveside Gorge, 11 Jul 2015, P. Dostine; 1 male, Gulungal Ck, d/s monitoring stn, 27 Apr 2017, P. Dostine; 1 male, Berry Ck, 22 Jun 2017, P. Dostine; 1 male, Berry Springs, TWP, 22 Jun 2017, P. Dostine; 1 male, Gunlom Falls, 31 Jul 2018, P. Dostine; 10 males, Gulungul Billabong, 30 May 2019, P. Dostine; 4 males, Edith Falls, 1 Aug 2019, P. Dostine (all FFD). Remarks. This distinctive species was previously recorded from many sites in the NT, four sites in northern WA, and two sites (two males) in northern Queensland (Cartwright 1990). Here, Ecnomus veratus is recorded from a further eleven sites in the NT.Published as part of Cartwright, David I. & Dostine, Peter, 2022, Five new species and new records of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Australia's ' Top End', pp. 283-304 in Zootaxa 5138 (3) on page 297, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5138.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/655973

    The Life and correspondence of Major Cartwright

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    The Life and Correspondence of Major CartwrightIncludes bibliographical reference

    Wellsomina tam Cartwright, 2010, sp. nov.

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    Wellsomina tam sp. nov. Figs 12 –14, 46 Diagnosis. Males of this species can be separated from others in the genus by the distinctive semi-equally branched superior appendages. Description. Head, body and wings light brown, abdomen paler ventrally; wings similar to those of W. stuarti (Fig. 7), length of forewing: male 2.4–2.8 mm, female 2.6–2.9 mm. Wing venation: forewing length nearly 3.5 times width; each with forks 2, 3, 4 and 5 present; fork 2 relatively short, fork 2 footstalk relatively very long, length about 2.0– 3.6 times length of cross-vein r -m, length of fork 2 about 1.4 –2.0 times length of fork 3; fork 3 short, length of fork 3 about 0.6–1.1 times length of footstalk, footstalk of fork 3 very long, length about 3.6–4.3 times length of cross-vein m. Hind wing length about 4.3 times width, each with forks 2, 3 and 5 present, all relatively short; fork 2 footstalk relatively long, length about 2.8 –3.0 times length of crossvein r -m. Male. Tergum X membranous with 2 lobes (Fig. 14), and ventrally directed intermediate process forming large apical spine (hidden in lateral views by ventral branches of superior appendages) (Fig. 12). Superior appendages branched, each with 2 semi-equal branches, inner dorsal branch with few apical spines on mesal lobe and single long spine on the outer lobe, outer ventral branch with 3 robust, spine-like setae apically (Figs 12–14). Phallus simple, tube-like (Fig. 12). Inferior appendages slightly depressed, fused in basal half, with pair of robust digitiform processes apically, separated widely in apical half by mesal split (Fig. 13); in lateral view slender, tapering slightly and upturned apically (Fig. 12). Female. Genitalia with abdominal sternite VIII relatively broad, basally with robust, mesal process, tapered to apical point; segment IX relatively short, broad-based, tapered slightly distally, segment X relatively long, relatively robust with 1 pair of small cerci (Fig. 46). Holotype male: Queensland, Dulhunty R., Telegraph Crossing, 11 ° 50 'S, 142 ° 30 'E, 8–9 Feb 1992, D. Cartwright and A. Wells (NMV, T- 20747). Paratypes. Queensland. 23 males (specimen CT- 422 figured), 6 females (specimen CT- 423 figured), collected with holotype (NMV). Other material examined. Queensland. 5 males, 4 females, same site and collectors as holotype, 10 Feb 1992; 1 male, 1 female, Bertie Ck, Telegraph xing, 11 ° 50 'S, 142 ° 30 'E, 5 Feb 1992, D. Cartwright and AW; 8 males, 7 females, Cockatoo Ck, Telegraph xing, 11 ° 39 'S, 142 ° 27 'E, 5–6 Feb 1992, D. Cartwright and AW; 4 males, 14 females, Cockatoo Ck-McDonnell Ck jn, 11 ° 39 'S, 142 ° 28 'E, 13–14 Feb 1992, D. Cartwright and AW; 36 males, 25 females, same site and collectors, 18 Feb 1992; 1 male, Upper Jardine R., Cape York Peninsula, 11 ° 19 'S, 142 ° 37 'E, 22 Oct 1979, M.S. and B.J. Moulds; 1 male, Upper Jardine R., Cape York Peninsula, 11 ° 14 'S, 142 ° 36 'E, 24 Oct 1979, M.S. and B.J. Moulds; 1 male, Jardine R., Cape York Peninsula, 11 °09'S, 142 ° 33 'E, 13 Oct 1979, M.S. and B.J. Moulds; 1 male, Jardine R. xing, 16–17 Feb 1992, G. Byron and D. Black (NMV). Etymology. Tam - North Queensland aboriginal word for branch (superior appendages). Remarks. This is a distinctive, relatively common species found on Cape York Peninsula, northeastern Queensland (latitudinal range 11 °09'– 11 ° 50 'S).Published as part of Cartwright, David I., 2010, Descriptions of 2 new genera and 13 new species of caddisflies from Australia (Trichoptera: Ecnomidae), pp. 1-21 in Zootaxa 2415 on pages 8-10, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19438

    Daternomina genoaensis Cartwright 2008, sp. nov.

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    Daternomina genoaensis sp. nov. Figures 13–15 Diagnosis. Daternomina genoaensis can be distinguished from all other Daternomina species by having short, mesally divided inferior appendages which in lateral view are not upturned distally. Description. Head, body and wings brown; wings similar to D. irrorata (Fig. 1). Forewing length about 3 times width: male 4.8 mm. Forewing fork 2 relatively long, sessile, about twice length of fork 3, nygma present; fork 3 relatively long, length about twice length footstalk, footstalk fork 3 length about 2.2 times length cross-vein m; r-m and m displaced at fork 3 by about 1.5 times length cross-vein m; fork 4 length similar to fork 3; fork 5 long, about 1.8 times length of fork 4. Hindwing length about 3 times width, fork 2 sessile, length about twice length of fork 3. Male. Tergum X membranous with a pair of triangular lobes (Fig. 15). Superior appendages strongly laterally compressed; in lateral view, broad, widened slightly distally, length about 1.5 times width (Fig. 13); in dorsal view, relatively slender, length about 4.5 times width, with a triangular subapical projection and a group of spine-like setae on inner surface (Fig. 15). Phallus generally tube-like, laterally compressed, with a pair of small spines apically; with a pair of slender, curved processes (phallic guides) arising from near the base of the inferior appendages (Fig. 13). Inferior appendages short, robust; in ventral view, paired, fused basally, separated narrowly by a mesal split (Fig. 14); in lateral view not upturned distally (Fig. 13). Female. Unknown. Holotype male: (specimen CT-525 figured), Victoria, Genoa Ck, 4 km W of Genoa (about 37°28'S, 149°34'E), UV lt, 8 Dec 2003, D. Cartwright (NMV, T-19564). Other material examined: Victoria. 1 male, Yarra R., Reefton Rd, 1 Dec 2005, D. Cartwright. Etymology. Named after the Genoa Creek (type locality). Remarks. Two male specimens of Daternomina genoaensis have been collected from widely separated localities in eastern Victoria (latitudinal range 37°28'- 37°41'S).Published as part of Cartwright, David I., 2008, A review of the Australian species of Ecnomina Kimmins and Daternomina Neboiss (Trichoptera: Ecnomidae), pp. 1-76 in Zootaxa 1774 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1774.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/512413

    Ecnomina gippslandica Cartwright 2008, sp. nov.

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    Ecnomina gippslandica sp. nov. Figs 162–164, 193 Diagnosis. Ecnomina gippslandica most closely resembles E. serrata and E. sheldoni from which it is distinguished because the superior appendages are not tapered in distal half and also have a small excision apically. Description. Head, body and wings brown; wings similar to E. merki (Fig. 172). Forewing length about 2.9–3.2 times width: male 3.3–3.6 mm, female 3.8 mm. Forewing fork 2 relatively long, sessile, length about 1.4–1.5 times length of fork 3; fork 3 relatively short, with long footstalk, length fork about 2.5–4.6 times length footstalk, footstalk length about 1.2–1.6 times length cross-vein m, r-m and m nearly contiguous at footstalk fork 3, r-m and m separated by about 0.4–0.8 times length of cross-vein m; fork 4 slightly shorter than fork 3; fork 5 long, length about twice length of fork 4. Hindwing length about 3.3 times width, fork 2 sessile, length about 1.6–1.7 times length of fork 3. Male Tergum X membranous, with one pair of robust dorsal processes, relatively widely separated, slightly crenulated meso-distally, about two thirds length of superior appendages (Fig. 164). Superior appendages in lateral view, length about 4 times width, not tapered distally, with small apical excision (Fig. 162); in dorsal view, length about 5 times width, with one pair of long mesal spines and several pairs of shorter spines distally (Fig. 164). Phallus simple, tube-like, robust (Fig. 162). Inferior appendages short; in ventral view, length about half width, fused in basal half, dilated and truncated distally, with small oval excision meso-distally (Fig. 163); in lateral view, slender, slightly curved, length about 5 times width (Fig. 162). Female. Genitalia with a single, elongate, slender mesal process on sternite VIII, with a pair of small semicircular structures at base; segment IX relatively long, tapered slightly distally, segment X relatively short and segments IX and X relatively slender (Fig. 193). Holotype male: Victoria, Back Ck, trib. Cann R., Noorinbee North (about 37°26'S, 149°13'E), UV lt, 10 Dec 2003, D. Cartwright (NMV, T-19870). Paratypes: Victoria. 5 males, 5 females (specimen CT-541 figured), collected with holotype; 1 male (specimen CT-461 figured), Betka R. pumping station, 27 Mar 1974, A.N.; 1 male, Noorinbee North nr Cann R., 30 Dec 1975, M.S. Moulds; 1 male, Tennyson Ck, 5 km NW of Buldah, 37°14'S, 149°07'E, 1–7 Jan 1982, Anzses exped.; 1 male, Buffalo R. at Nug Nug, 15 km S of Myrtleford, 13 Jan 1982, A.W. Other material examined: Victoria. 1 pharate male, 2 females, Back Ck, trib. Cann R., Noorinbee North, UV lt, 10 Dec 2003, D. Cartwright; 1 male, 1 female, Thomson R., Bells Clearing, 2 Dec 1977, NMV Survey (NMV). Etymology. Gippslandica - named for the type locality (East Gippsland, Victoria). Remarks. Ecnomina gippslandica has been collected from six localities in the eastern half of Victoria (latitudinal range 36°42'- 37°40'S).Published as part of Cartwright, David I., 2008, A review of the Australian species of Ecnomina Kimmins and Daternomina Neboiss (Trichoptera: Ecnomidae), pp. 1-76 in Zootaxa 1774 (1) on pages 68-69, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1774.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/512413
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