Leuctra franzi paenibaetica Sánchez- Ortega & Ropero-Montero 1993

Material examined. Middle-Atlas: Taza, SW Tazzeka Mount, below Bab Taka Pass, Oued el Abod tributary, brook, 1400 m, 13.11.201 3, 4♂, 10♀ (VIN).

Distribution. First records from the Middle-Atlas. A Baetic-Rifan subspecies, slightly extending in the northern part of the Middle-Atlas.

Ecology. In the Rif and Middle-Atlas, it occurs in high altitude water courses of different size (springs, brooks and torrents) (1400-1700 m). The adults fly in autumn (X-XI).