Steinovelia stagnalis (Burmeister, 1835)

Geographical distribution: southern Canada in the Nearctic region to Cuba in the Caribbean subregion.

Material from Cuba: Santiago de Cuba, near the city of Santiago de Cuba, no date, Alayo leg., no specimen number (ESI) (Alayo 1967, 1974). Pinar del Río, Laguna La Cochinata, 16.IV.1973, Cuban- Romanian Biospeological Expedition leg., 1 specimen (NN) (Nieser 1977). Granma, Rio Bayamo, El Vivero, no date, P. Mateo leg., 11 specimens (NHMC); Charco Los Pitos, no date, P. Mateo leg., 9 specimens (NHMC) (Mateo 2005).

Habitat: stagnant and standing water associated with aquatic vegetation; so far collected only at low altitudes in Cuba.