C. froehlichi Andersen, Mendes & Pinho, 2017

Shimabukuro, Erika Mayumi & Trivinho-Strixino, Susana, 2018, Madicolous Chironomidae from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: a checklist with notes on altitudinal distributions (Diptera, Insecta), ZooKeys 751, pp. 41-73 : 45-46

C. froehlichi Andersen, Mendes & Pinho, 2017

Distribution.

BRAZIL - Camacan, Bahia State (15°23'28"S, 39°33'56"W; 15°23'02"S, 39°34'10"W; 15°23'10"S, 39°34'03"W) Rio de Janeiro State (11°53'40"S, 45°36'06"W), Salesópolis, São Paulo State; Campos do Jordão, São Paulo State (22°41'40"S, 45°27'36"W); Grão-Pará, Santa Catarina State (28°11'28"S, 49°23'30"W); Urubici, Santa Catarina State (28°01'41"S, 49°22'36"W).

Elevation.

508-1014 m a.s.l.

Habitats.

Low-order streams.

Known stages.

L, P, M.

References.

Andersen et al. (2017).

Remarks.

C. froehlichi was found on marginal rocks of small streams, at 206 m a.s.l. (23°27'52"S, 45°11'55"W) and 1444 m a.s.l. (22°26'51"S, 43°00'48"W), extending the altitudinal range of the species. Environmental characterization: Water temperature 10-17 °C; dissolved oxygen 9.0-9.2 mg.l-1; pH 5.0-5.5; dense canopy cover. The species was found in PESM ( São Paulo State) and PARNASO (Rio de Janeiro State). Low altitudinal specificity (IndVal: 0.17; p = 0.84).