<strong>A new Neotropical genus of <em>Blastini</em> (Psocodea: 'Psocoptera': Psocidae: Amphigerontiinae)</strong>

ALFONSO N. GARCÍA ALDRETE; CRISTIAN ROMÁN-P.

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4000.3.6

Issue: Vol. 4000 No. 3: 17 Aug. 2015

Type: Article

Published: 2015-08-17

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.3.6

Page range: 392–396

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**A new Neotropical genus of Blastini (Psocodea: 'Psocoptera': Psocidae: Amphigerontiinae)**

ALFONSO N. GARCÍA ALDRETE⁺⁻
CRISTIAN ROMÁN-P.⁺⁻

Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apartado Postal 70–153, 04510 México, D. F. México.

Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, COLOMBIA.

Thysanoptera Taxonomy neotropics Psocidae Amphigerontiinae Blastini Colombia

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Abstract

A monotypic genus of Psocidae (Amphigerontiinae: Blastini) from Santiago de Cali, Colombia, is here described and illustrated. It differs from Chaetopsocidus Badonnel, from the Páramo de Monserrate, near Bogotá, in having setae on the forewing veins.