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Pratigi aristeui, a new neotropical genus and species of stenopodainae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
(2016-11-15)
Pratigi aristeui gen. & sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Stenopodainae) is described based on a male from the state of Bahia, Brazil. Pratigi gen. nov. differs from all other New World genera by the conspicuously ...
El género de araña cazadora Decaphora Franganillo, 1931 (Araneae: Sparassidae: Sparianthinae)
(2014)
Se revisa el género Decaphora Franganillo, 1931. Pseudosparianthis variabilis F.O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900, Pseudosparianthis cubana Banks, 1909 y Thelcticopis pestai (Reimoser, 1939) se transfieren al género; y P cubana ...
Characterization and taxonomic key for tadpoles (Amphibia: Anura) from the northwestern region of São Paulo State, Brazil
(Instituto Virtual da Biodiversidade | BIOTA - FAPESP, 2006)
Difficulties in species identification and the absence of taxonomic keys are several of the obstacles in elaborating adequate conservation, management and habitat recovery programs. This study provides a taxonomic key, ...
Larva of Atractocerus Brasiliensis (Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825) (Lymexylidae, Atractocerinae)
(USP, 2011)
The larva of Atractocerus brasiliensis (Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825), collected for the first time in Pinus oocarpa Schiede ex Schltdl. (Pinaceae) is described and illustrated. Until now, for Lymexylidae, only the ...
A new species and first record of the subgenus Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) Chan & LeRoux from the Neotropical Region (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
(Magnolia Press, 2004-12)
The biting midge, Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) harpa n. sp., is described from adult males and females which are apparently restricted to high elevations in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica. The new species represents ...
Altitude and temperature drive anuran community assembly in a Neotropical mountain region
(2022-01-01)
Understanding the spatial variation in species richness and the mechanisms that limit species range sizes along geographical gradients belong to the central research issues in macroecology. Here, we aim to test the topographic ...
A review of the genus Corynoneura Winnertz (Diptera: Chironomidae) from the Neotropical region
(MAGNOLIA PRESSAUCKLAND, 2012)
Currently the genus Corynoneura Winnertz comprises 10 species already cited or described for the Neotropical region. In the present paper 15 new species are described for the Neotropics: 12 new species are described from ...
Two new species of Pergalumna (Acari, Oribatida, Galumnidae) from Costa Rica, including a key to all species of the genus from the Neotropical region
(2014)
Two new species of oribatid mites of the genus Pergalumna (Oribatida, Galumnidae), P. elongatiporosa
sp. n. and P. striatiprodorsum sp. n., are described from leaf litter of a secondary forest in Costa Rica.
Pergalumna ...
DNA barcoding reveals hidden diversity in the Neotropical freshwater fish Piabina argentea (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Upper Parana Basin of Brazil
(Informa Healthcare, 2011-10-01)
Background and aims. We analyzed a small and wide geographically distributed Neotropical freshwater fish, the Piabina argentea from the Upper Parana Basin, to check the hypothesis that this species is composed of more than ...