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Type: Article
Published: 2015-09-15
Page range: 176–200
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First records of Ungla Navás (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) from Venezuela, with descriptions of seven new species

Universidad Centroccidental “Lisandro Alvarado”, Barquisimeto Lara state Venezuela. Museo Entomológico “José Manuel Osorio” (MJMO) formerly (UCOB).
Neuroptera Chrysopini green lacewing distribution records

Abstract

Ungla Navás is a small and relatively unstudied genus of Neotropical Chrysopini (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae: Chrysopinae) from Central and South America. Here, the genus is reported from Venezuela for the first time, and seven new species are described: Ungla demarmelsi sp. nov.; Ungla diazi sp. nov.; Ungla curimaguensis sp. nov.; Ungla martinsi sp. nov.; Ungla nigromaculifrons sp. nov.; Ungla rubricosa sp. nov.; and Ungla yutajensis sp. nov.