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Issue: Vol. 795 No. 1: 5 Jan. 2005
Type: Articles
Published: 2005-01-05
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.795.1.1
Page range: 1–6
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 2

Two new species of Perlidae (Plecoptera) from Mato Grosso State, western Brazil

Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Faculdade de Ciências e Letras de Assis, Universidade Estadual Paulista. Rua Dom Antônio, 2.100, C. P. 65, 19806-900 Assis, SP, Brazil
Departamento de Biologia e Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso. 78060-900 Cuiabá, MT, Brazil
Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo. 14040-901, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
Plecoptera Perlidae Anacroneuria Macrogynoplax Mato Grosso Brazil

Abstract

Adult stoneflies collected in emergence and light traps in central Mato Grosso State are studied. Two new species, Anacroneuria jaciara sp.n. and Macrogynoplax matogrossensis sp.n. are described.

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