Details for Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) roraimensis
Name:Shannonomyia (Shannonomyia) roraimensis Alexander, 1935
Publication:Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 28: 324 (as Shannonomyia)
Status:Recognized taxon.
Classification:Family Limoniidae
Subfamily Limnophilinae
Distribution:Brazil or Venezuela.
Region(s):Neotropic
General note:The species is only known after the type-locality: Summit of Mt Roraima. Species from this type-locality are treated here as from Brazil or Venezuela (see also Santos, 2026). Countries history: Described from Brazil; Alexander, 1947r: Venezuela (replacing Brazil); Neotropical Catalogue (Alexander and Alexander, 1970): Brazil, Venezuela; Santos, 2026: Brazil (annotated checklist).
Citationson distribution (mainly from 2000 onward):
Brazil
Distribution. Santos, 2026: Species catalogue (known from Roraima state, loc(s), refs).

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