Brachyptera transcaucasica transcaucasica Zhiltzova, 1956

Murányi, Dávid, Manko, Peter, Kovács, Tibor, Vinçon, Gilles, Žiak, Matej, Kerimova, Ilhama G., Snegovaya, Nataly Yurievna & Oboňa, Jozef, 2021, Review and contribution to the stonefly (Insecta: Plecoptera) fauna of Azerbaijan, Zootaxa 4975 (1), pp. 58-80 : 66

Brachyptera transcaucasica transcaucasica Zhiltzova, 1956

Şəki-Zaqatala region: 20: 2♀ (HNHM), 1♂ 2♀ (LMEE); 26: 1♀ exuviae (HNHM), 1♀ exuviae (LMEE); 33: 1♂ 1♀, 3♀ exuviae (HNHM), 1♂ (LMEE).

Remarks. The species is known from the Caucasian region, Anatolia and the Aegean Isles ( Darilmaz et al. 2016, Karaouzas et al. 2016), the nominal subspecies is from the Greater Caucasus ( Georgia, Krasnodar Krai, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia), Lesser Caucasus ( Armenia, Georgia), the Turkish Pontus and Central Anatolia (Zhiltzova 2003, Cherchesova et al. 2012, Cherchesova & Zhiltzova 2013, Darilmaz et al. 2016). A spring emerging, montane species, Azerbaijan specimens were found in low number along fast mountain brooks and a small mountain river. New country record for the fauna of Azerbaijan.