Five new species of Smicridea McLachlan (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae) from Brazil

Five new species of Smicridea McLachlan, 1971, are described and illustrated for specimens collected during entomological inventories in the states of Espirito Santo, Goias, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Parana (Brazil). Four of these new species belong to the subgenus Rhyacophylax Mueller, 1879: S....

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Published in:Revista brasileira de zoologia 2002-09, Vol.19 (3), p.767-775
Main Authors: Almeida, Gisele L. de, Flint Jr, Oliver S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Freshwater
Hydropsychidae
Rhyacophylax
Smicridea
Trichoptera
ZOOLOGY
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Summary:Five new species of Smicridea McLachlan, 1971, are described and illustrated for specimens collected during entomological inventories in the states of Espirito Santo, Goias, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Parana (Brazil). Four of these new species belong to the subgenus Rhyacophylax Mueller, 1879: S. (R.) froehlichi, S. (R.) jundiai, S. (R.) mangaratiba, S.(R.) ralphi, and one to the subgenus Smicridea McLachlan, 1871: S. (S.) mirnae.
ISSN:0101-8175
0101-8175
DOI:10.1590/S0101-81752002000300014