Madicolous Chironomidae from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: a checklist with notes on altitudinal distributions (Diptera, Insecta) Author Shimabukuro, Erika Mayumi Author Trivinho-Strixino, Susana text ZooKeys 2018 751 41 73 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.751.20611 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.751.20611 1313-2970-751-41 FF9D82A9CB464D78BD6F8C9F69C3CAB8 P. catarinense Andersen, Saether & Mendes, 2010 Distribution. BRAZIL - Parque Nacional de Sao Joaquim, Urubici, Santa Catarina State ( 28°07'32"S , 49°29'38"W ). Elevation. 1822 m a.s.l. Habitats. Male collected in malaise trap in cloud forest, close to small stream. Known stages. M. References. Andersen et al. (2010) . Remarks. P. catarinense was found on rocky seepages, at 2200 m a.s.l., extending slightly it altitudinal occurrence. Environmental characterization: water temperature 27.6 °C; dissolved oxygen 7.0 mg.l-1; pH 6; slow flowing; vegetal coverage completely absent (shrub-herbaceous vegetation). The species was found in APASM (Minas Gerais State), extending the geographical records to northernmost. Low altitudinal specificity (IndVal: 0.17; p = 0.84).