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Anacroneuria caraca Stark 1995

  • 1. Universidad del Valle, Departamento de Biología, Grupo de Investigaciones Entomológicas, Apartado Aéreo 25360, Cali, Colombia E-mail: maczuniga @ gmail. com
  • 2. Box 4045, Department of Biology, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, U. S. A. 39058 E-mail: stark @ mc. edu
  • 3. Fundación EcoAndina / WCS Colombia, Apartado Aéreo 25527, Cali, Colombia E-mail: williamcardona @ gmail. com
  • 4. Universidad del Magdalena, Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Programa de Biología, Grupo de Investigaciones en Limnología Neotropical, Santa Marta, Colombia E-mail: cesartamaris @ yahoo. es
  • 5. Universidad Nacional, Facultad de Ciencias, Escuela de Biociencias, Medellín, Colombia E-mail: oeortega @ unalmed. edu. co

Description

Anacroneuria caraca Stark

Anacroneuria caraca Stark, 1995:228.

Holotype ♂, Rìo Limón, Parque Nacional Henri Pittier, Aragua, Venezuela (USNM)

Material examined. COLOMBIA: 1♂, Risaralda, Municipio de Pereira, Vereda La Suiza, Santuario de Fauna y Flora Otún-Quimbaya, Río Otún middle basin, bridge Finca Buenos Aires, 1800 m, N 04 ° 44 00 , W 75 ° 34 49 , light trap, 12 April 2006, M. del C. Zúñiga, W. Cardona, G. Zabala (MEUV). 3♂, Risaralda, Municipio de Santuario, Vereda El Tambo, Finca El Triunfo, Río San Rafael low basin, 1450 m, N 05 ° 05 33 , W 75 ° 57 47 , light trap, 14 July 2007, M. del C. Zúñiga, W. Cardona, A. Laina, G. Zabala, C. Cultid (MEUV, BPS). 1♂, Valle del Cauca, El Tamboral, 1100 m, light trap, November 1994, A. Osorio (MEUV). 1♂, Valle del Cauca, Municipio de La Cumbre, Corregimiento Puente Palo, Finca El Jazmín, N 03 ° 38 43 ; W 076 ° 37 15 , 1530 m, light, R. J. Cardozo-Zúñiga (MEUV). 1♂, Valle del Cauca, Municipio de La Cumbre, Corregimiento de Arboledas, 1500 m, M. Astudillo (MEUV). 1♂, Valle del Cauca, Municipio de Cali, Km 11, road to the Pacific coast, 24 September 2006, L. Vázques-Vélez (MEUV).

Discussion. This species was described from specimens collected in Venezuela and subsequentely reported from Colombia and Ecuador (Stark 1995, 2001; Zúñiga & Stark 2002; Zúñiga et al. 2006). Previous Colombian records are from Magdalena, Valle del Cauca and Antioquia. The new records are from the Región Natural Andina. One of the sites, the Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún-Quimbaya in the Cordillera Central, is part of a protected zone of the Río Otún middle basin. It has a bimodal pluviometric regime, with peaks in April and October and receives 2500 mm mean annual rainfall. The area is covered by a mosaic of mature natural forest, secondary forest with natural regeneration and a monospecific plantation of “urapán” (Fraxinus chinensis) and “roble” (Quercus humboldtii).

Notes

Published as part of Zúñiga, Maria del Carmen, Stark, Bill P., Cardona, William, Tamaris-Turizo, César & Ortega, Oscar E., 2007, Additions To The Colombian Anacroneuria Fauna (Plecoptera: Perlidae) With Descriptions Of Seven New Species, pp. 127-149 in Illiesia 3 (13) on pages 138-139, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4754665

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Biodiversity

Collection code
MEUV , MEUV, BPS
Event date
2006-04-12 , 2006-09-24 , 2007-07-14
Family
Perlidae
Genus
Anacroneuria
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Plecoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stark
Species
caraca
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
2006-04-12 , 2006-09-24 , 2007-07-14
Taxonomic concept label
Anacroneuria caraca Stark, 1995 sec. Zúñiga, Stark, Cardona, Tamaris-Turizo & Ortega, 2007

References

  • Stark, B. P. 1995. New species and records of Anacroneuria (Klapalek) from Venezuela. Spixiana, 18 (3): 211 - 249.
  • Stark, B. P. 2001. Records and descriptions of Anacroneuria from Ecuador (Plecoptera: Perlidae). Scopolia, 46: 1 - 46.
  • Zuniga, M. del C. & B. P. Stark. 2002. New species and records of Colombian Anacroneuria (Insecta, Plecoptera, Perlidae). Spixiana, 25 (3): 209 - 224.
  • Zuniga, M. del C., B. P. Stark., J. J. Vasconez., F. Bersosa. & D. Vimos. 2006. Colombian and Ecuadorian Anacroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae): New species, records and life stages. Studies on