Achoropsyche duodecimpunctata ( Navás 1916b ), Navas, 1916

Desidério, Gleison Robson, Barcelos-Silva, Patrik, De Souza, Wagner Rafael M., Pes, Ana Maria & De Azevêdo, Carlos Augusto S., 2017, Caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from Maranhão State, Northeast Region, Brazil: A new species, checklist, and new geographical records, Zootaxa 4221 (2), pp. 151-171 : 164

Achoropsyche duodecimpunctata ( Navás 1916b)

Material examined. BRAZIL: Maranhão: Caxias, Área de Proteção Ambiental Inhamum , Igarapé Soledade , 04°53'40.8"S, 43°25'18.9"W, 384 m a.s.l., 4 females, 20–21.xii.2014, D. Sousa, G.R. Desidério, S.R.S. Nascimento legs. , Pennsylvania trap ( CZMA) .

Known distribution. ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL (Amazonas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Pará, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rondônia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, São Paulo) , COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, GUYANA, PARAGUAY, PERU, SURINAME, URUGUAY, VENEZUELA.

Remarks. Widely distributed in Brazil, this species has been recorded previously only for the state of Bahia (Quinteiro et al. 2014) in the Northeast Region. This study extends its known distribution and provides the first record for the state of Maranhão [Caxias Municipality].