Leuctra sipahilerae Vinçon & Sivec, 2001

Darilmaz, Mustafa Cemal, Salur, Ali, Murányi, Dávid & Vinçon, Gilles, 2016, Contribution to the knowledge of Turkish stoneflies with annotated catalogue (Insecta: Plecoptera), Zootaxa 4074 (1), pp. 1-74 : 19

Leuctra sipahilerae Vinçon & Sivec, 2001

Type country and locality. Turkey, Sümelas (the type locality is located in the District of Maçka, the province of Trabzon) ( Vinçon & Sivec 2001).

Material. Trabzon, Uzungöl, 1200 m, 18.08.2005, 1 ♂ (Si); Maçka, Sumelas, 1200 m, 20.08.2005, 2 ♂, 1 ♀; 1000 m, 13.10.2007, 1 ♀ (Si).

Distribution in Turkey. Rize, Trabzon ( Vinçon & Sivec 2001); Trabzon ( Kazancı 2009a) Trabzon ( Kazancı 2009b); country record only: listed from Turkey (Kazancı 2008). Map ( Fig. 32 ).

Distribution and ecology. Turkish micro-endemic species restricted to a small region of the eastern Pontus (Rize Region). It occurs in high altitude brooks and torrents (970–1850 m a.s.l.). The flight period extends from late spring to autumn (VI–X).

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FIGURE 32. Leuctra sipahilerae Vinçon & Sivec, 2001