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Issue: Vol. 4103 No. 2: 12 Apr. 2016
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2016-04-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.2.7
Page range: 174–176
Abstract views: 52
PDF downloaded: 2

Tupiperla (Plecoptera: Gripopterygidae) from southwestern Minas Gerais State, Brazil, with the description of Tupiperla amorimi n.sp.

Departamento de Biologia, Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
Plecoptera Gripopterygidae

Abstract

The genus Tupiperla Froehlich 1969 occurs in Brazil from Bahia and Goiás states south to Santa Catarina State and also in nearby areas of Misiones Province, Argentina and southern Paraguay. Recently, Duarte et al. (2014a, 2014b) described two new species from Bahia State. With the present new species, the number of known species of this genus is currently 19.

 

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