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Two new species of Periphloea Redtenbacher, 1906 (Insecta: Phasmatodea: Pseudophasmatidae) from the Brazilian Amazon Basin

2021; Q15088586; Volume: 5047; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.11646/zootaxa.5047.5.2

ISSN

1175-5334

Autores

Raphael Aquino Heleodoro, Larissa Lima de Queiroz, José Albertíno Rafael,

Tópico(s)

Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior

Resumo

Two new species of Periphloea Redtenbacher are described based on female specimens from the Brazilian Amazon Basin, namely: P. amazonica sp. nov. (from North of Manaus, ZF-2 reserve, State of Amazonas, Brazil) and P. paraensis sp. nov. (from Eldorado dos Carajs, State of Par, Brazil). The new species are compared to the other three species (all known from females) and a map of geographical records of the genus is provided, as well as an identification key to females of Periphloea.

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