Limnogonus profugus Drake & Harris

Dias-Silva, Karina, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, Giehl, Nubia França Da Silva, Nóbrega, Caroline Correa & Cabette, Helena Soares Ramos, 2013, Gerromorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of eastern Mato Grosso State, Brazil: checklist, new records, and species distribution modeling, Zootaxa 3736 (3), pp. 201-235 : 208

Limnogonus profugus Drake & Harris

Distribution in Brazil: PB, PE, MT, GO, MG, MS, SP, RJ.

Biological aspects: Representatives of this species have been collected on 1st and 2nd order streams, lotic or semilotic with hydrophytes.

Comments: This species is well-distributed in central Brazil, but is unknown from the North and South macrorregions of the country. Part of the specimens from MT identified by Cabette et al. (2010) actually corresponds to L. ignotus .

Material examined: PT 47, (1♀), [nº 2296], 24.V.2008. PT 41, (1♀), [nº 2298], 25.V.2008. PT 0 9, (1♀), [nº 2433], 19.IX.2010. PT 26, (1♀), [nº 3760], 06.XI.2007.