Oecetis inconspicua ( Walker 1852 )

Henriques-Oliveira, Ana Lucia, Dumas, Leandro Lourenço & Nessimian, Jorge Luiz, 2014, Three new species and new distributional records of Oecetis McLachlan 1877 (Trichoptera: Leptoceridae: Leptocerinae) from Brazil, Zootaxa 3753 (3), pp. 273-282 : 281

Oecetis inconspicua ( Walker 1852)

This species is widely distributed in the New World, being recorded from Canada through northern portions of South America ( Bahamas, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, United States, and Venezuela). In Brazil, it was recorded for the first time by Paprocki et al. (2004), from Minas Gerais and Paraná states, in southeastern and southern regions, respectively. Herein, we report the occurrence of O. inconspicua in Amazonas state, northern Brazil.

Material examined. BRAZIL: Amazonas: Ipixuna, Rio Gregório, Comunidade Lago Grande at Seringal do Recreio, 07º10’06.00”S, 70º49’06.00”W, 145 m, 17–21.v.2011, light trap, R.R. Cavichioli, C.C. Gonçalves, J.A. Rafael & D.M. Takiya leg., 5 males ( DZRJ 3581).