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Issue: Vol. 530 No. 1: 31 May. 2004
Type: Article
Published: 2004-05-31
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.530.1.1
Page range: 1–7
Abstract views: 36
PDF downloaded: 3

The first records of Kempnyia (Plecoptera: Perlidae) from Central Brazil, with descriptions of new species

Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo. CEP 14040-901. Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo. CEP 14040-901. Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
Plecoptera Kempnyia serrana group new species Central Brazil

Abstract

Four species of Kempnyia are recorded from Central Brazil representing the first time this genus was found in the area. Two are known species, K. neotropica and K. vanini, and two newly described species, K. oliverai sp. n. and K. goiana sp. n., both belonging to the serrana group.

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