Anacroneuria from northeastern South America (Insecta : Plecoptera : Perlidae)

Authors
Citation
Bp. Stark, Anacroneuria from northeastern South America (Insecta : Plecoptera : Perlidae), P BIOL SOC, 112(1), 1999, pp. 70-93
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
ISSN journal
0006324X → ACNP
Volume
112
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
70 - 93
Database
ISI
SICI code
0006-324X(19990323)112:1<70:AFNSA(>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Descriptions are given for ten new species of Anacvoneuria from Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname, and records are given for ten species previously desc ribed from this region. The following 10 new species are described (type lo cality in parenthesis): Anacroneuria achagua (Venezuela. Portuguesa: Guanar e), A. arawak (Suriname. Brokopondo: Brownsberg Naturpark, Mazaroni Plateau ), A. chaima (Venezuela. Sucre: Rio Cocollar, 1.5 km SE Las Piedras de Coco llar), A. claudiae (Venezuela. Zulia: Rio Yasa (3 km E Kasmera), Estacion B iologica), A. karina (Venezuela. Sucre: Rio Cocollar, 1.5 km SE Las Piedras de Cocollar), A. makushi (Guyana. Kanuku Mountains, Moco Moco River), A. p aria (Venezuela. Sucre: Rio Cocollar, 1.5 km SE Las Piedras de Cocollar), A . perija (Venezuela. Zulia: Parque Nacional Perija, Rio Negro, Toromo), A. timote (Venezuela. Tachira: Quebrada Los Mirtos, 8 km S El Cobre), and A. w apishana (Guyana. Potaro River, Kaieteur Falls). Anacroneuria phantoma (Ban ks) and A. pictipes Klapalek are redescribed and a modified key to regional males is presented.