Two new species and updated checklist of Oxyethira Eaton, 1873 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) from Brazil



Document title: Two new species and updated checklist of Oxyethira Eaton, 1873 (Trichoptera, Hydroptilidae) from Brazil
Journal: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000420586
ISSN: 0001-3765
Authors: 1
2
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Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
2Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Mar
Volumen: 90
Number: 1
Pages: 147-154
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract Two new species of Oxyethira Eaton, 1873 are described: Oxyethira cascadanta sp. n. and Oxyethira quadrilobata sp. n. Description and illustrations of the new species are provided based on specimens collected in Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais State, Southeast Brazil. Both species are assigned to the subgenus Loxotrichia but differ from other species mainly in morphology of the subgenital plate, subgenital processes and inferior appendages. Additionally, we provide an updated checklist of the Oxyethira species from Brazil
Disciplines: Biología
Keyword: Insectos,
Taxonomía y sistemática,
Insectos acuáticos,
Nuevas especies,
Lista de especies,
Oxyethira cascadanta,
Oxyethira quadrilobata,
Trichoptera,
Brasil
Keyword: Insects,
Taxonomy and systematics,
Aquatic insects,
New species,
Species checklist,
Oxyethira cascadanta,
Oxyethira quadrilobata,
Trichoptera,
Brazil
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