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A new genus and species, and first record of the family Thaumaleidae (Diptera) from Brazil
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 June 2018
Abstract
Neothaumalea atlanticanew genus, new species (Diptera: Thaumaleidae), is described from the state of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil. This represents the first thaumaleid collected east of the Andes mountain range. The egg, larva, pupa, and both adults are described and illustrated, distribution map presented, and phylogenetic affinities discussed. A key to the genera of South America is also provided.
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- © Entomological Society of Canada 2018. Parts of this are a work of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada. 2018
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Subject editor: Julia Mlynarek
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