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Epictia albipuncta BURMEISTER, 1861 (SERPENTES: LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE) FIRST RECORD FOR THE FORMOSA PROVINCE, ARGENTINA

2020; Volume: 29; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.26462/29.1.3

ISSN

2393-6940

Autores

José Ruíz García, María Esther Tedesco, Ornela Sofía Stechina, Jorge Abel Céspedez, Presidencia Roque, Sáenz Peña,

Tópico(s)

Mosquito-borne diseases and control

Resumo

Epictia albipuncta Burmeister, 1861 is a small-sized snake distributed in Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Perú. In this study, we report a first record of E. albipuncta from Formosa province in the wet eastern district. Our record extends the geographic distribution in 193 km northeast from the nearest previously known locality Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Chaco province.

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