Kempnyia mirim Froehlich 1984

Novaes, Marcos Carneiro & Bispo, Pitágoras Da Conceição, 2014, Perlidae (Plecoptera) from Southeastern Santa Catarina State, Southern Brazil, Zootaxa 3779 (2), pp. 277-287 : 283

Kempnyia mirim Froehlich 1984

Figs. 24–30 .

Kempnyia mirim Froehlich, 1984: 140 ; Stark, 2001: 415; Stark et al., 2009: 124; Froehlich, 2010: 181; Froehlich, 2011: 3.

Material examined. Brazil, Santa Catarina, Grão Pará, P. E. Serra Furada (28o11’26’’S and 49o23’30’’W): 2 males and 2 females, 16.xi.2012 – 07.i.2013, malaise trap, LCP, MCN and MFH.

Remarks. The above males have forewing lengths of 9.4– 9.3 mm and adult females, 11.9– 11.7 mm. The penial armature ( Figs. 26–28 ) and the female sternum 8 ( Fig. 29 ) agree well with Froehlich (1984) descriptions. In Fig. 30 , we present the egg of K. mirim . The above records are a new species record for Santa Catarina State.

Figures

FIGURES 24 – 30. Kempnyia mirim. Male: (24) head and pronotum; (25) hammer; (26 – 28) penial armature (26 dorsal view, 27 ventral view, 28 lateral view). Female: (29) terminalia in ventral view; (30) egg. Scales: figure (24) 0.5 mm; figure (25) 1.5 mm; figures (26 – 28) 1.5 mm; figure (29) 1.5 mm; figure (30) 0.5 mm.