A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador Mauffray, William F. Tennessen, Kenneth J. Zootaxa 2019 2019-07-03 4628 1 1 265 6PLX Calvert, 1948 Calvert 1948 [151,452,1950,1977] Insecta Gomphidae Phyllocycla Animalia Odonata 135 136 Arthropoda genus  A species-rich genus in the Neotropics, although only three species have been found in Ecuador( Fig.76). The major reference for identification is Belle (1988a). The nymphs live in slow portions of small to mid-sized streams where silt and sand have accumulated.   FIGURE 76. Phyllocycla anduzei♂, PERU, Junin Dept., river near Tzancuvatziari, E of Satipo, 23 xi 2015, photo K. J. Ten- nessen.   Phyllocycla anduzei(Needham, 1943). Publ. Recs. ECU:* Dunkle (1981), (H06), (P11), (H14); NA: Tennessen (1996b); PA: Belle (1988a). Also BOL, COL, PER, VEN, TTO: (H06), (P11). Addl. Data. NA, Tena: 1 ♂, Puerto Napo, 5.3 kmE, Río Sinde on J.S.B.S. Road ( -1.0500, -77.7481, 450m), 15 vi 1995, leg. & det. SWD [DRP]; 2 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Puerto Napo 11.2 kmE of Hwy. 45 on J.S.B.S., Río Tiyuyacu ( -1.0500, -77.7086, 420m), 15 vi 1995, leg. & det. JJD [JJD]; 5 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. KJT [KJT, RWG]; 4 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. WFM [FSCA, QZAC, USNM]; 7 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. SWD [RWG, SWD]; 1 ♀, Río Chinchipino, 27 kmE of Puerto Napo( -1.0728, -77.5864, 385m), 13 xi 1997, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; SU,  Lago Agrio: 1 ♂, Santa Cecilia,  24 kmW of Lago Agríoon road to Baeza(0.12, -77.07,  335m),  20 viii 1980, leg. & det. SWD [SWD];  Shushufindi:1 cop. pair, Limoncocha, forest edge,  26 vii 1977, leg. & det. DRP [DRP]; 1 ♂, Limoncocha, Río Napo( -0.4000, -76.6167,  269m),  24 xi 1980, leg. & det. MJW [FSCA].   Phyllocycla hespera( Calvert, 1909). Publ. Recs. ECU: Saint Quentin (1967), Paulson (1983—as  Aphylla hespera), Davies & Tobin (1984), Tsuda (1986, 1991), Steinmann (1997b—as  A. hespera), (H06), (P11), (H14); GY: Tennessen & Johnson (2008); LR: * Calvert (1909—as  G. hesperus“quevedo”, Holotype[ANSP], Campos (1922—as  G. hesperus), Bridges (1993—as  G. hesperus), Belle (1988a). Addl. Data. GY, Balao: 1 ♂, stream, banana plantation, 2 kmE of Hwy. 25 & Balao jct. ( -2.9100, -79.6919, 70m), 28 iii 2008, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; 2 ♂♂, same data but leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ]; LR, Babahoyo: 1 ♂, Playas de Juan Montalvo near Balzapamba, W of Andes ( -1.8167, -79.2833, 15m), 19 iv 1938, leg. WCM, det. J. Belle 1981, from UMMZ [RWG];  Buena Fé, 1 ♂, [Consumulo], S Río Palenque(-0.58, -79.35,  175m),  11 vi 1974, leg.  J. Longino, det.? [FSCA]; Quevedo: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, stream  16 kmE of Hwy.E25 from Formisa,  23 ii 2010, leg. & det. JJD [JJD]. Note: An Ecuadorendemic.   Phyllocycla malkini Belle, 1970. Publ. Recs. ECU:* Dunkle (1981), Tsuda (1991), (H06), (P11), (H14); SU: Belle (1988a). Also BRA, PER: (H06), (P11). Addl. Data. OR,  La Joyade los Sachas: 1 ♂, Limoncocha[just W of village], Río Playaco(-0.42, -76.63,  300m),  22 viii 1980, leg. & det. SWD [SWD]; SU,  Lago Agrio: 1 ♂, [Santa Cecillia],  24 kmW of Lago Agríoon road to Baeza,  20 viii 1980, leg. & det. SWD [SWD];  Shushufindi: 5 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Limoncocha, Río Napo( -0.4000, -76.6167,  269m),  10 xi 1980, leg. & det. MJW [FSCA]; 6 ♂♂, same data but  17 xi 1980[FSCA]; 1 ♂, same data but forest stream,  6 iii 1972, leg.  D. Pearson, det. DRP [DRP]; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, same data but  25 vii 1977, leg. & det. DRP (DRP).