A Catalogue and Historical Study of the Odonata of Ecuador
Author
Mauffray, William F.
Author
Tennessen, Kenneth J.
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Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-03
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Psaironeura
Williamson, 1915
Very slender, small damselflies, the three species in
Ecuador
being mostly dark with red markings (
Figs. 37a & 37b
). For identification, see
Garrison (2004)
and
Tennessen (2016)
. Nymphs unknown; habitat appears to be small seepage streams in forest.
Psaironeura angeloi
Tennessen, 2016
. Publ. Recs.
ES, San Lorenzo:
*
Tennessen (2016
—
Holotype
&
Allotype
: small stream
5.6 km
NW of Lita [on San Lorenzo Hwy, near Finca Consuegros] (
0.893
,
-78.510
, 1967m),
4 ii 1997
, leg. KJT [FSCA]).
Addl. Data.
ES, San Lorenzo
:
5 ♂♂
,
1 ♀
, Lita,
1 km
NW along RR tracks, seeps, (
-0.8792
,
-78.4589
,
535m
),
5 ii 1997
, leg. JJD, det. KJT [JJD, FSCA, RWG].
LR,
Quevedo
:
1 ♂
, stream
16 km
E of Hwy.
E25 (from
Formisa
) (
-0.7356
,
-79.3483
,
200m
),
23 ii 2010
, leg. JTJ, det. KJT [JTJ].
MN,
Flavio Alfaro
:
3 ♂♂
,
Chindul
,
0.5 km
N, small forested stream (
0.2389
,
-79.8742
,
30m
),
1 iii 2010
, leg. JTJ, det. KJT [JTJ].
2 ♂♂
, same data but leg. JJD [JJD, FSCA].
Note: All previous references to
Psaironeura remissa
Calvert
from
Ecuador
should refer to this species. It appears to be a west slope species. Also CEN: KJT (2016); plus COL: (
Palacino 2017
).
Psaironeura bifurcata
(
Sjöstedt, 1918
)
. Publ. Recs.
ECU:
(H14);
NA
: *
Garrison (2004)
;
PA:
*
Garrison (2004)
,
Tennessen (2006)
. Also BRA: (L05), (H08), (P11); Plus VEN: (H08), (P16); plus PER (P16); plus COL: Bota-Sierra
et al.
(2018).
Addl. Data.
OR
,
Loreto
,
1 ♂
, small stream near
Reserva
Río Bigal
, about
30 km
N of
Loreto
(
-0.5642
,
-77.4114
,
900m
),
16 v 2009
, leg. & det. KJT [FSCA];
PA
,
Mera
,
2 ♂♂
, seepage streams, Los Copales Cabanas
between Mera and Shell
, W of
Puyo
,
Hwy.
50 (
-1.4886
,
-78.0708
,
1021m
),
19 ix 2005
, leg. & det. JJD [JJD];
8 ♂♂
, same data but
20 v 2005
, leg. & det. WFM [FSCA, LSAM, QZAC, USNM];
2 ♂♂
, same data but
22 v 2005
[FSCA];
2 ♂♂
,
1 ♀
, same data but leg. & det. KJT [KJT];
1 ♂
, same data but
4 x 2009
[FSCA];
1 ♂
, same data but
5 x 2009
, leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ];
SU
,
Shushufindi
:
1 ♂
,
Limoncocha
,
Río
Napo
(
-0.4000
,
-76.6167
,
269m
),
8 xi 1974
, leg.
B. Drummond
III, det. JJD [FSCA]:
Note:
Garrison (2004)
lists additional specific locality data.
Psaironeura tenuissima
(Selys, 1886)
. Publ. Recs.
ECU:
Tsuda (1986
,
1991
), (L05), (H08), (P11), (H14),
Bota- Sierra
et al
. (2015);
NA
: *
Santos (1968
—
as
P. cerasina
),
Garrison (2004)
;
OR
:
von Ellenrieder & Garrison (2011)
;
PA
: *
Santos (1968
—
as
P. cerasina
),
Garrison (2004)
.Also BRA, GUY, PER: (L05), (H08), (P11); plus GUF: (P11), COL, SUR: (P16).
Addl. Data.
NA
,
Tena
: 1 ♂, J.S.B.S., small stream (-1.0500, -77.7833, 450m), 16 vi 1994, leg. A. Jaramillo A, det. DRP [DRP]; 1 ♂, same data but 17 x 1988, leg. & det. SWD [SWD];
OR
,
Francisco de Orellana
: 2 ♂♂, stream near Yasuni Research Station, Yasuni Preserve, 18 vii 1996, leg. & det. KJT [JJD]; 1 ♂, same data but leg. SWD [FSCA]; 3 ♂♂, stream, 3.6 km from Yasuni Sci. Res. Sta., 18 vii 1996, leg. & det. KJT [FAL, KJT]; 2 ♂♂, stream, PC 29-30 Road, 3.2 km from jct. with Yasuni Road, 18 vii 1996, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; 1 ♂, forest seep, main road., P.N.Y., 15 xi 1997, leg. & det. KJT [KJT]; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, P.N.Y., swamp (-0.6508, -76.3558, 200m), 16 xi 1997, leg. & det. TWD [SWD]; 1 cop. pair, 11 ♂♂, 1 ♀, T.B.S., USFQ, [various locations] (-0.6383, -76.1492, 220-240m), 1–2 i 2009, leg. & det. RWG & NVE [NVE, RWG, USFQ];
Loreto
: 1 ♂, stream about 12 km NE of Loreto (-0.6217, -77.2600, 365m), 15 x 2009, leg. & det. KJT [FSCA]; 1 ♂, same data but leg. & det. JTJ [JTJ]; 1 ♂, Río Pacai-Yacu “Paciyacu”, “Concepcion-Río Napo” (-1.6667, -77.4167, 400m), 28 xii 1939, leg. WCM, det. RWG [UMMZ]; 2 ♂♂, Cotopino [?Río Cotopino, between Napo and Francisco de Orellana] (-1.00, -78.70, 400m), ii 1950, leg. WCM, det. RWG [RWG,UMMZ];
SU
,
Shushufindi
: 1 ♂, Limoncocha, Río Napo (300m), leg. B. Drummond III, det. WFM, from KWK [FSCA]; 1 ♂, streams in hill forest S of Napo River from La Selva, 13 x 1988, leg. & det. SWD [SWD].