Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999

Nascimento, Stênio R. S., Rodrigues, Jackson A. O., Ale-Rocha, Rosaly & Lima, Lucas R. C., 2022, New species and records of Caenidae Newman, 1853 (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 5133 (1), pp. 110-122 : 117-118

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5133.1.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:54E7DF54-B8F1-48C5-A488-F60601134790

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6520996

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scientific name

Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999
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Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999 View in CoL

( Figs 6E, F View FIGURE 6 )

Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999: 61 View in CoL ; Lima et al. 2015a: 3; Lima & Boldrini, 2016: 3.

Distribution. Colombia. Brazil: states of Goiás, Pernambuco and Roraima. New record: Piauí State.

Material examined. 26 ♂ imagos, Brazil, Piauí State, Castelo do Piauí municipality, Rio Poti , S05°11’16.7”, W41°42’34.4”, 177 m a.s.l., 12.iii.2016, Lima, L. R GoogleMaps . C. col. ( CEHJ). One nymph, Brazil, Piauí State, Castelo do Piauí municipality, Cachoeira das Arraias , S05°11’28.5”, W41°42’03.2”, 174 m a.s.l., 12.iii.2016, Lima, L. R GoogleMaps .C. col. ( CEHJ). 14 ♂ imagos (light trap), Brazil, Piauí State, Alto Longá municipality, Longá River, Cachoeira da Campeira , S5°11’45.1” W42°15’33.9”, 177 m a.s.l., 27.iv.2017, Moreno, L.A.S. col. ( CEHJ) GoogleMaps .

Comments. Caenis chamie can be characterized, among other characters, by the straight hind margin of penis, genital sclerites sclerotized and discernible, and styliger plate projected, covering entirely the penis (adapted from Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera 1999).

Alba-Tercedor, J. & Mosquera, S. (1999) Caenis chamie, a new species from Colombia (Ephemeroptera: Caenidae). Pan- Pacific Entomologist, 75 (2), 61 - 67.

Lima, L. R. C., Salles, F. F. & Pinheiro, S. (2015 a) New records of mayflies (Ephemeroptera: Insecta) from Pernambuco state, northeastern Brazil. Check List, 11, 1 - 7. https: // doi. org / 10.15560 / 11.3.1652

Lima, L. R. C. & Boldrini, R. (2016) First records of small squaregilled mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Caenidae) from the state of Roraima, Northern Brazil. Check List, 12 (4), 1 - 5. https: // doi. org / 10.15560 / 12.4.1919

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FIGURE 6. Male imagos, body dorsal view and genitalia ventral view: A–B, Brasilocaenis irmleri; C–D, B. elidioi; E–F, Caenis chamie; G–H, C. fittkaui. (Scale: Figs 5A, C, E, F = 1 mm; Figs 5B, D, F, H = 0.2 mm).

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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Ephemeroptera

Family

Caenidae

Genus

Caenis