Abstract
Luzarida and Luzaridella are first recorded from Brazil. A new species of Luzaridella and the female of Luzarida lata is described from Central Amazon. Habitus, morphological characteristics, male and female genitalia photographs are pro-vided. Calling song of Luzarida lata and Luzaridella sp. nov. are characterized.
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