Cyanallagma corbeti sp. nov. from Brazil (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

Cyanallagma corbeti sp. nov. from Brazil (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) 00

Janira M. Costaa, Tatiana C. Santosa, Luiz Onofre I. de Souzab

  1. Setor de Insetos Aquáticos, Departamento de Entomologia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  2. Departamento de Biologia, CCBS , Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul – UFMS, Cidade Universitaria, Campo Grande, Brazil

International Journal of Odonatology, Volume 12, Issue 2, Pages 323-329, 2009

https://doi.org/10.1080/13887890.2009.9748348

Published: 1 October 2009 (Received: 31 October 2008, Accepted: 14 February 2009)

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Abstract

The new species Cyanallagma corbeti (holotype ♂: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul State, Rio do Pinto river, km 93 of road RS-453 between São Francisco de Paula and Rio Tainha, 29°30′70″S, 50°51′70″W, 900 m, 09 xi 1967, leg. N.D. Santos); deposited in the Museu Nacional (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is described, illustrated, and compared with the other species of the genus. A justification for the placement of this new species in Cyanallagma is presented, and males of known species of the genus are keyed.

Keywords: Odonata, dragonfly, Zygoptera, Coenagrionidae, new species, Cyanallagma, Brazil, South America

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