Neotropical Trichoptera

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Five new species of Cernotina Ross (Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) from Central Amazonia, Brazil

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2008
Authors:A. Paulo More Santos, Nessimian J. Luiz
Journal:ZootaxaZootaxa
Volume:1899
Pagination:25-33
ISBN Number:1175-5326
Accession Number:ZOOR14501004355
Keywords:....Trichoptera, ...Insecta, ..Arthropoda, .Animalia, Brazil, Cernotina, Cernotina aruma, Cernotina aruma : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Brazil, P. 30, Published, Cernotina flexuosa, Cernotina flexuosa : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Brazil, P. 31, Published, Cernotina lobisomem, Cernotina lobisomem : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Brazil, P. 27,, Cernotina odonta : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Brazil, P. 26, Published, Cernotina pesae, Cernotina pesae : (Trichoptera) : Sp nov : Brazil, P. 28, Published, electronically, Land zones, Neotropical region, New species, New taxa, Nomenclature, odonta, Published electronically, South America, Systematics
Abstract:

Five new species of Cernotina Ross, 1938 - Cernotina odonta sp. nov., Cernotina lobisomem sp. nov., Cernotina pesae sp. nov., Cernotina aruma sp. nov., and Cernotina flexuosa sp. nov. - are described and figured from specimens collected in Central Amazonia, Amazonas State, Brazil. With the addition of these new species, 31 species of the genus are now known from Brazil and 22 in Amazonas State.

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