Abstract
Two new species of Limnichidae, Simplocarina angolensis Matsumoto sp. nov. and Byrrhinus angolensis Matsumoto sp. nov. are described. Simplocarina curticollis Pic, 1922 is reported as a new genus and species for the fauna of Angola.
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