New species of Simothraulopsis Demoulin, 1966 (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) from Northeastern Region of Brazil

Simothraulopsis Demoulin, 1966 is a Neotropical genus of Leptophlebiidae with nine species known from South America. In the present paper, based on male imagos from the northeastern region of Brazil in the states of Alagoas and Piauí, two new species of the Simothraulopsis are described: Simothraulo...

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Published inZootaxa Vol. 4461; no. 2; p. 253
Main Author Lima, Lucas R C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Zealand 21.08.2018
Subjects
Animals
Brazil
Ephemeroptera
Male
Brazil
Ephemeroptera, Mayfly, Atalophlebiinae, Neotropics, Taxonomy
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Summary:Simothraulopsis Demoulin, 1966 is a Neotropical genus of Leptophlebiidae with nine species known from South America. In the present paper, based on male imagos from the northeastern region of Brazil in the states of Alagoas and Piauí, two new species of the Simothraulopsis are described: Simothraulopsis sinuosus sp. nov. and Simothraulopsis gracilianus sp. nov.
ISSN:1175-5334
DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.6