taxonID	type	description	language	source
03EE0E79FFC8D03761A1FDB2CB11EF36.taxon	description	Male: Scapes each 0.8 mm long, simple without subbasodorsal processes, 3 times as long as head (Fig. 5). Maxillary palpi each 0.95 mm long, 2 - segmented, first segment shorter than second, nearly rectangular, second segment apically curved into pointed tip (Fig. 5). Average length of each forewing 6.79 mm (n = 4). Wings covered with short scales, forewings without anal grooves (Fig. 6). Genitalia (Figs. 1 – 4): Segment IX broad, with two pairs of setal tufts, dorsomesal pair and posterolateral pair. Segment X divided into two processes directed posterad, each process broad and with small triangular dorsal projection near base, apically bidentate, setose, with one point lateral and one mesal (Fig. 1); in lateral view having blunt angle near midlength of dorsal margin, finger-like apicodorsal process, and 3 small subapicoventral indentations (Fig. 3). Inferior appendages each very wide near base and apically 3 - branched, lateral process pointed, other two processes rounded apically; basodorsal process lobiform and visible only in dorsal view. Phallic apparatus thick, membranous at apical half, ending in blunt upturned projection; parameres absent.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03761A1FDB2CB11EF36.taxon	etymology	Etymology. Latin adjective “ trilobatum ” = 3 - lobed, with reference to the three apical lobes of each inferior appendage.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03761A1FDB2CB11EF36.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype ♂; INDIA: Arunachal Pradesh, Jung, 2200 m, 18 - v- 2011, collectors Parey & Pandher (in ethanol) (ZSI). Paratypes: Same data as holotype, 1 ♂; Lumpo, 2200 m, 17 - v- 2011, collectors Parey & Pandher, 2 ♂ (RTCPPPM, SKUAST-K). Himachal Pradesh, Khajjiar, 1800 m, 18 - vi- 2011, collectors Parey & Pandher, 2 ♂ (RTCPPPM, SKUAST-K).	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03761A1FDB2CB11EF36.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species resembles Lepidostoma heterolepidium (Martynov 1936), but differs by having the dorsal processes of segment X bidentate apically, each process with a small triangular process near the base (Fig. 1) and the phallicata has a blunt upturned projection apically.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03361A1FA0DC95EEBF0.taxon	description	Male: Scapes each 1 mm, with single, cylindrical subbasodorsal process at its base, 2.5 times as long as head (Fig. 11). Maxillary palpi each 0.95 mm, 2 - segmented; first segment longer than second, straight and cylindrical; second segment curved downward and bearing long setae on its surface (Fig. 11). Average length of each forewing 5.76 mm (n = 13). Wing covered with mixed short setae and scales, anal groove with 1 pseudocell (Fig. 12). Genitalia (Figs. 7 – 10): Segment IX narrowly triangular in dorsal view (Fig. 7). Segment X simple, divided into 2 plates closely appressed along midline without excision in dorsal view (Fig. 7); in lateral view broad near base and slightly upturned and round apically (Fig. 9). Inferior appendages each broad near base, apically triangular with concave subapicolateral surface; basodorsal process prominent, short and cylindrical in lateral view (Fig. 9). Phallus truncate and dilated basally; phallicata cylindrical and apically round; parameres about two-thirds as long as phallus and appressed for most of their length.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03361A1FA0DC95EEBF0.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species is named in honor of Dr. Malkiat Singh Saini for his contributions to Indian caddisfly taxonomy.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03361A1FA0DC95EEBF0.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species resembles Lepidostoma inconspicuum (Mosely 1941), but differs in that segment IX is triangular in dorsal view, segment X processes are closely appressed along the midline, and inferior appendages are pointed apically and each has a basodorsal process (Figs. 7 – 9).	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFC8D03361A1FA0DC95EEBF0.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype ♂; INDIA: Uttarakhand, Mandel, 16 - vi- 2010, 1800 m, collectors Parey & Pandher (in ethanol) (ZSI). Paratypes: Himachal Pradesh: Pungpullah, 1700 m, 20 - vi- 2011, collectors Parey & Pandher, 9 ♂ (RTCPPPM, SKUAST-K): Meghalaya, Cherrapunje, 1300 m, 28 - v- 2011, collectors Parey & Pandher, 3 ♂ (SKUAST-K).	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFCCD03361A1FE70CD02EEE7.taxon	description	Male: Scapes each 4.85 mm long, covered with long, dense setae, having 2 dorsal processes in basal fifth: basal process slender, cylindrical, and apically curved; more distal process thumb-like (Fig. 17). Maxillary palpi each 1.94 mm; 2 - segmented, first segment longer, about as long as labial palpi, second segment one-third as long as first segment and straight (Fig. 17). Average length of each forewing 9.7 mm (n = 2). Wings covered with fine scales, anal groove with 4 postcubital cells, central cell 2.5 times as long as distal cells (Fig. 18). Genitalia (Figs. 13 – 16): Segment IX apicodorsally broadly rounded, somewhat dome-shaped. Segment X divided on midline forming pair of processes, each having basal half broad with lateral margin triangular and distal half narrower, projecting as ventromesal lobe extended posteroventrad (Fig. 13). Inferior appendages each with basal segment subrectangular in lateral and ventral views, apical segment slender, short, finger-like, curved mesad (Figs. 13, 14). Phallic apparatus dilated near base, hump-like dorsally, apical two-thirds long and cylindrical; parameres aligned with phallic apparatus, tapering to acute apices.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFCCD03361A1FE70CD02EEE7.taxon	etymology	Etymology. This species is named after the type locality.	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFCCD03361A1FE70CD02EEE7.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined. Holotype ♂ in EtOH; INDIA: Jammu & Kashmir, Aru, Lidderwat River, elev. 2700 m, 17 - ix- 2015, collector Sajad H. Parey (ZSI). Paratypes: Same data as holotype, 2 ♂ (RTCPPPM, SKUAST-K).	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
03EE0E79FFCCD03361A1FE70CD02EEE7.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species closely resembles Lepidostoma nagana Mosely 1939 but differs in that segment IX has its dorsum extended posterad and is rounded in lateral view, segment X has dorsolateral processes that are apically triangular in dorsal view, and the dorsolateral processes are broader in lateral view (Figs. 13 – 15).	en	Parey, Sajad H., Morse, John C., Pandher, Manpreet S. (2016): Three new species of the genus Lepidostoma Rambur (Lepidostomatidae: Trichoptera) from India. Zootaxa 4136 (1): 181-187, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.10
