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Issue: Vol. 4903 No. 4: 11 Jan. 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-01-11
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4903.4.3
Page range: 501–541
Abstract views: 130
PDF downloaded: 6

New species of Goja Navás (Psocodea: ‘Psocoptera’: Epipsocidae) from Colombia, Mexico and Peru

Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, COLOMBIA.
Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, COLOMBIA.
Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo. Postal 70-153, CdMx, MÉXICO.
Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, COLOMBIA.
Psocoptera Biodiversity Epipsocetae Neotropics bark lice taxonomy

Abstract

Upon examination of epipsocid specimens recently collected in natural areas of Colombia, Mexico and Peru, 17 new species of Goja were found. These are here described and illustrated. An updated key for the identification of males of the described species of Goja is presented.

 

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