Anacroneuria cruza Stark, 1995

Menezes, Emely Trajano De, Boldrini, Rafael & Novaes, Marcos Carneiro, 2020, New species of the genus Macrogynoplax and new records of Anacroneuria (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Roraima State, Brazil, Zootaxa 4722 (5), pp. 463-471 : 466

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4722.5.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0532FB3E-AA7C-49C1-AB2D-500A18D29D5B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4760332
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA2A13-FF98-750E-30A6-F978FD0A363B
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Anacroneuria cruza Stark, 1995
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Anacroneuria cruza Stark, 1995 View in CoL

Stark 1995: 232; Stark 1999: 74; Stark & Zúñiga 2014: 72; Derka & Figueroa 2016: 346.

Material examined. BRA, RR, Pacaraima, Igarapé Samã, 04°28’30.08’’N / 61°09’44.04’’W, 10.x.2015, Pennsylvania trap, 1 female, R. Boldrini. ( UFRR). BRA, RR, Pacaraima , 3º Pelotão Especial de Fronteira—PEF, Pista de Pouso, 04º49’37.83’’N / 61º10’04.81’’W, 10.vi.2016, light trap, 1 male, R GoogleMaps . Boldrini, P. C. S. Barroso & W. S. Zeferino ( UFRR) .

Measurements data. Female forewing length: 12.7–13.0 mm, n= 1; male forewing length: 8.5–9.0 mm, n= 1.

Remarks. The specimens listed above have a head pattern and penis shape similar to those presented by Derka & Figueroa (2016). The single male listed above has a yellow head with a brown patch around the ocellus and a small spot on the clypeus, whereas the female lacks the clypeal spot. In the male, the wing venation is darker than the wing membrane. In the single female listed above, the wing venation is darker and the wing membrane more hyaline. Anacroneuria cruza was previously known from Venezuela ( Derka & Figueroa 2016) and our Roraima State specimens are a new country record for Brazil.