Protonemura talboti (Navás 1929)

Vinçon, Gilles, Alami, Majida El & Errochdi, Sanae, 2014, Contribution To The Knowledge Of The Moroccan High And Middle Atlas Stoneflies (Plecoptera, Insecta), Illiesia 10 (3), pp. 17-31 : 23

Protonemura talboti (Navás 1929)

Material examined. Middle-Atlas : Taza, SW Tazzeka Mount, above Bab Hzhar, brook, Oued el Abod tributary, 1000 m, 6.06.201 3, 6♂, 9♀ ( VIN) ; Near Ifrane , river flowing from a lake, 14.11.201 3, 1♂, 1♀ ( VIN) ; between Skoura and Boulemane, below Taghrout village , brook, 14.04.201 3, 33♂, 11♀ ( VIN) ; SE Khenifra, Sidi Yahia Ousaad village , Oued Oum er Rbia tributary, brook, 15.04.201 3, 22♂, 25♀; 8.06.201 3, 2♂, 1♀; lateral spring, 9♂, 8♀; 8.06.201 3 ( VIN) ; 14.11.201 3, 1♂, 1♀ ( VIN) . High-Atlas : Midelt , large spring, Moulouya tributary above Tattiouine village, 15.04.201 3, 2♀; 8.06.201 3, 25♂, 33♀; Tattiouine river, above Tattiouine, 8.06.201 3, 15♂, 21♀ ( VIN) ; 14.11.201 3, 1♂ ( VIN) . Ourika Valley , below Oukaimeden, cascade and brook, 2000 m, 3.06.200 6, 5♂, 10♀; Ait El Kake, below Oukaimeden, torrrent, 2150 m, 3.06.200 6, 5♂, 10♀; above Oukaimeden ski station, spring and brook, 2800 m, 3.06.200 6, 5♂, 4♀ ( VIN) . N. slope of Tizi n’Test Pass , Iguer, brook, 16.11.201 3, 11♂, 7♀ ( VIN) . N. slope of Tizi n’Test Pass , 22 Km above Ijoukak , Idni Forest House, Oued Nfiss tributary, 1430 m, 24.02.199 6, 3♂; N. slope of Tizi n’Test Pass, 31 Km between Asni and Ijoukak, brook, 16.11.201 3, 2♂, 3♀ ( VIN) . S. slope below Tizi n’Test Pass , rheocrene spring on calcareous substratum, 1900 m, 22.01.200 6, 9♂, 5♀; near Imdersen Restaurant, brook, 1700 m, 22.01.200 6, 2♂, 2♀ ( VIN) , 16.11.201 3, 7♂, 5♀ ( VIN) .

Distribution. A west Maghrebin species which occurs in the Rif, Middle and High-Atlas, and Tlemcen Mountains in western Algeria.

Ecology. It occurs in various mountain brooks and springs of the Middle and High-Atlas, up to 2900 m. Emergence period very wide XI-VIII.