Amphinemura chiffensis Aubert 1956
Creators: name: Vinçon, Gilles
name: Alami, Majida El
name: Errochdi, Sanae
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2014
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Plecoptera
Nemouridae
Amphinemura
Amphinemura chiffensis

description: <i>Amphinemura chiffensis</i> Aubert 1956 <i>Amphinemura chiffensis</i> Aubert 1956 (partim): p. 428 (only the records from the Moroccan High Atlas). <b>Material examined.</b> High-Atlas: Ourika Valley, above Oukaimeden ski station, large brook with low speed, 2620 m, 3.06.200 6, 3&amp;female;; brook and spring, 2800 m, 3.06.200 6, 1&amp;male; (VIN). <b>Distribution.</b> A High-Atlas micro-endemic species (Fig. 1). The records from Tunisia (Béjaoui <i>et al.</i> 2003, Béjaoui &amp; Boumaiza 2004) and Algeria (Aubert 1956, Lounaci &amp; Vinçon 2005, Yasri <i>et al</i>. 2013) belong to <i>A. berthelemyi</i> Vinçon, Yasri &amp; Lounaci, 2013 (Fig. 1), and those from the Moroccan Rif belong to <i>A. yasriarum</i> Vinçon, 2014. <b>Ecology.</b> A strongly crenophilic and orophilic species which occurs mainly in springs, brooks and small rivers, between 2500 and 2800 m (Aubert 1956, 1961, Miron 1972, Pihan &amp; Mohati 1983, Bouzidi 1989). It also occurs exceptionally in lower reaches (Tichka, 1350 m, Sánchez- Ortega coll.). Flight period VI-VIII.
description: Published as part of <i>Vinçon, Gilles, Alami, Majida El &amp; Errochdi, Sanae, 2014, Contribution To The Knowledge Of The Moroccan High And Middle Atlas Stoneflies (Plecoptera, Insecta), pp. 17-31 in Illiesia 10 (3)</i> on page 20, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4760483
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