First records of small squaregilled mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Caenidae) from the state of Roraima, Northern Brazil
Author(s) -
Lucas Ramos Costa Lima,
Rafael Boldrini
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/12.4.1919
Subject(s) - geography , amazon rainforest , ecology , biology
New records and notes on the distribution of the family Caenidae from Roraima state, Brazil are provided. No previous records were known of this family from Roraima. Our study reports four species of Brasilocaenis and Caenis : Brasilocaenis irmleri Puthz, 1975, Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999 , C. fittkaui Malzacher, 1986 and C. reissi Malzacher, 1986 . In addition, an unidentified species of Latineosus , based in a unique exuvia, was also found.
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