The Plecoptera of Panama. III. The genus Anacroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae) in Panama’s national parks: 2017 survey results
Author
Kondratieff, Boris C.
Author
Armitage, Brian J.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-03-11
4565
3
407
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journal article
28382
10.11646/zootaxa.4565.3.7
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Anacroneuria darien
Gutiérrez-Fonseca, 2015
http://lsid.speciesfile.org/urn:lsid:
Plecoptera
.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:471636
Anacroneuria darien
Gutiérrez-Fonseca, 2015: 71
.
Holotype
♂
(United States National Museum),
Darién
National Park
,
Panama
Material examined.
PANAMA
:
Darién Province
,
Darién
National Park
,
Cuenca
156
,
Rancho Frío
(Pirre 1),
8.01981°N
and
77.73250°W
,
125 m
,
A. Thurman
, 5–12
February 2018, 1
♂ (COZEM).
Comments
. This species was originally described from
Darién
National Park, a 575,000 ha spectacular landscape in southeastern
Panama
. This area is considered one of most important protected areas of Central America and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The male of
A
.
darien
is distinctive among all described Panamanian species by its almost completely pale-yellow coloration with black marked femoral apices, as illustrated by Gutiérrez-Fonseca (2015).