Tikuna atramentum (Traver, 1947)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Choroterpes atramentum Traver, 1947
Conservation Status
Last record: 1939
Rediscovered in August 2002
Distribution
Costa Rica
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Traver, J.R. (1947). Notes on Neotropical mayflies. Part II. Family Baetidae, subfamily Lep-tophlebiinae. Revista de Entomologia 18: 149-160.
Other references:
Savage, H. M. (1983). Systematics of selected Leptophlebiidae (Ephemeroptera) from the northern Neotropics. Ph.D. dissertation, Florida State University, Tallahassee. 237 pp.
Savage, H. M, Flowers, R. W. and Porras, V. W. (2005). Rediscovery of Choroterpes atramentum in Costa Rica, type species of Tikuna new genus (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae), and its role in the "Great American Interchange". Zootaxa: 932: 1-14.
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