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Issue: Vol. 34 No. 2: August to September 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-08-26
DOI: 10.12976/jib/2022.34.2.2
Page range: 33–41
Abstract views: 326
PDF downloaded: 8

Neurostigma Enderlein, 1900 (Psocodea, ‘Psocoptera’, Epipsocidae): a new species of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest, and new records for Brazil

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia – INPA, CPEN – Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Campus II, Caixa postal 478, CEP 69011-97, Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil.
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia – INPA, CPEN – Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Campus II, Caixa postal 478, CEP 69011-97, Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil.
Instituto Nacional da Mata Atlântica – INMA, Av. José Ruschi, 29650-000 Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Brasil.
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia – INPA, CPEN – Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia, Campus II, Caixa postal 478, CEP 69011-97, Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil.
Taxonomy Neotropics Epipsocetae

Abstract

A new species of Neurostigma, collected in an area of Atlantic Rainforest, in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, is described and illustrated, namely: Neurostigma atlanticum sp. nov. The first record of Neurostigma garcialdretei Mendivil-Nieto, Gonzalez-Obando & Carrejo-Gironza, 2020, from Brazil was made.

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