Abstract

MOSQUERA MURILLO, Zuleyma  and  CORDOBA ARAGON, Karen E. THE FIRST RECORD OF Tikuna SAVAGE, FLOWERS Y PORRAS (EPHEMEROPTERA: LEPTOPHLEBIIDAE) FOR CHOCÓ, COLOMBIA. Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. Univ. Caldas [online]. 2017, vol.21, n.1, pp.157-161. ISSN 0123-3068.  https://doi.org/10.17151/bccm.2017.21.1.12.

This paper presents for the first time the record of the genus Tikuna SAVAGE et al. (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) for the Department of Chocó and second record for Colombia. Registration is based on nymphs collected in three small streams in the Municipalities of Quibdó and Unión Panamericana, characterized by transparent waters, moderate current, sandy bottom and abundant riparian vegetation. The specimens have been deposited in the Limnology Collection of Chocó (CLCH - Insec).

Keywords : Ephemeroptera; nymphs; Quibdó; Unión Panamericana; Chocó.

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