Leuctra hippopus Kempny, 1899

Macedonia: Valandovo municipality, Belasica Mts, Bašibos, Anska Reka at Kočuli settlement, 310 m, N41°18.658’ E22°41.717’, 20.02.2014, leg. DA, LD, TK, DM: 10♂ 8♀, 1♀ larva, 1 exuviae (HNHM: PLP4583), 6♂ 6♀ (MM: 2014-30); Valandovo municipality, Belasica Mts, Bašibos, Karani Stream NE of the village, 400 m, N41°19.076’ E22°42.434’, 20.02.2014, leg. DA, LD, TK, DM: 7♂ 4♀, 2♀ larvae (HNHM: PLP4592), 1♂ 4♀ (MM: 2014-31) .

This widespread West Palaearctic species is a common spring emerger and covers the whole Balkans. Its emergence in February is rather unusual, thought already reported from Macedonia. Winter imago-data are known from the Iberian Peninsula and the Pyrenees.