Amphinemura tiernodefigueroai Vinçon, 2014

Errochdi, Sanae, Alami, Majida El, Vinçon, Gilles, Abdaoui, Abdelali & Ghamizi, Mohamed, 2014, Contribution to the knowledge of Moroccan and Maghrebin stoneflies (Plecoptera), Zootaxa 3838 (1) : -

Amphinemura tiernodefigueroai Vinçon, 2014 (in Vinçon, El Alami & Errochdi 2014)

Distribution ( Fig. 6 ). A micro-endemic species of the Moroccan Middle Atlas, known only from three small spring tributaries of the same brook on the southern slope of the Middle Atlas, southward to Khenifra, central Morocco.

Ecology. Larvae are crenophilic and cold stenothermic with a detritivore diet. The adults emerge in spring (IV–VI).

Figures

FIGURE 6. Distribution of Amphinemura chiffensis, A. tiernodefigueroai and A. yasriarum in the western Maghreb.