O. sublettei Messias & Oliveira, 1998

Shimabukuro, Erika Mayumi & Trivinho-Strixino, Susana, 2018, Madicolous Chironomidae from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: a checklist with notes on altitudinal distributions (Diptera, Insecta), ZooKeys 751, pp. 41-73 : 46-47

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.751.20611

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scientific name

O. sublettei Messias & Oliveira, 1998
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Distribution.

BRAZIL - Paru do Oeste River, missão Cururu, Amazonas State; Parque Estadual de Campos do Jordão, São Paulo State (22°41'40"S, 45°27'36"W).

Elevation.

20-1600 m a.s.l.

Habitats.

Larvae found in submerged wood in a rocky first-order stream.

Known stages.

L, P, M.

References.

Messias and Oliveira (1998); Fusari et al. (2013); Bellodi et al. (2016).

Remarks.

O. sublettei was found on marginal rocks of small streams, at 745 m a.s.l. Environmental characterization: Water temperature 17 °C; dissolved oxygen 8.2 mg.l-1; pH 5.5; fast flowing; dense vegetal canopy (more than 80% covered). The species was found in PESM ( São Paulo State). Median altitudinal specificity (IndVal: 0.33; p = 0.14).