Neoneura angelensis sp. nov. from French Guyana (Odonata: Protoneuridae)


Abstract

Neoneura angelensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated from two males collected in French Guyana. The holotype was collected by the author on 29 December 2003 on Crique Angèle near Saut Athanase, an affluent of Approuague River and is deposited in Muséum d’Histoire naturelle in Neuchâtel (MHNN). On the basis of the structure of the cercus, this species belongs to the rubriventris-group and is close to N. etbela, N. kiautai and N. sylvatica, from which it is diagnosed.

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