First generic record and description of a new species of Ulmeritoides (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) from Colombia.

DOMINGUEZ, EDUARDO; ZUÑIGA, M. DEL C.

Research Update on Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera

Universita de Peruggia

Lugar: Peruggia; Año: 2003; p. 123 - 125

A new species of Ulmeritoides, U. huitoto, is described from male imagos collected near the Rio Solimoes in the Amazon region of Colombia. This is the first record of the genus from Colombia. Additional Neotropical records of undescribed species of nymphs of Ulmeritoides include Paraguay, Guyana, French Guiana, Venezuela and Guatemala.