Capnia tuberculata Zhiltzova 1964

Previous records from Turkey: Zwick (1975), Kazanci (1982, 2008, 2009).

Material examined. Bolu, Gerede, Akyurt vadisi, 1300 m a.s.l., 32°10'E / 40°50N, 19-V-96, 2♀ ; Ankara, Beypazari, Karasar above Egriova, 1000 m, 31°50'E / 40°15'N, 19-V-97, 1♀ (Sipahiler leg.) ; Ordu, Between Ozlu and Ulubey, 37°42'E / 40°49'N, 11-V-97, 1♀ (Vinçon coll.) .

Affinities. Close relative of C. bifrons and C. turkestanica brevicula Berthélemy & Dia (Lebanon) .

Ecology. Orophilic, stenothermic cold water species. In Anatolia it occurs in brooks and small mountain rivers between 1000 and 1500 m a.s.l. It even reaches 2000 m in the Caucasus (Zhiltzova 1964). The main flight period is in spring (IV-VI) but it was also collected in summer (VIII) (Kazanci 1982).

Distribution. Caucasus and northern Anatolia. In Anatolia, it is only reported from the central Pontic Mountains, from Bolu to Ordu (Fig. 12).