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Issue: Vol. 1040 No. 1: 23 Aug. 2005
Type: Articles
Published: 2005-08-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1040.1.4
Page range: 45–48
Abstract views: 37
PDF downloaded: 2

Thraulodes basimaculatus sp. n., a new species of mayfly from Bolivia: (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae: Atalophlebiinae)

José Antonio Giordano. INSUE - Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Miguel Lillo 205. 4000 Tucumán, Argentina
Eduardo Domínguez. CONICET- INSUE - Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Miguel Lillo 205. 4000 Tucumán, Argentina
Ephemeroptera Neotropical Region taxonomy male imago Bolivia

Abstract

Thraulodes basimaculatus n. sp. is described from male imagos from Alto Beni, Bolivia. The males of this species present the unique characteristic of having most of the basal half of the fore wings and the entire membrane of the hind wings stained with brown. No other Thraulodes species has similar coloration.

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