New records, and the first description of a female, for Psychoda simillima (Diptera, Psychodidae) in southern South America

Danilo Cordeiro; Guillermo Omad; Freddy Bravo; Claudio J. B. de Carvalho

doi:10.1590/S0073-47212013000200008

Iheringia: Série Zoologia (Jun 2013)

New records, and the first description of a female, for Psychoda simillima (Diptera, Psychodidae) in southern South America

Danilo Cordeiro,
Guillermo Omad,
Freddy Bravo,
Claudio J. B. de Carvalho

Affiliations

Danilo Cordeiro: Universidade Federal do Paraná
Guillermo Omad: Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco
Freddy Bravo: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
Claudio J. B. de Carvalho: Universidade Federal do Paraná

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0073-47212013000200008
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 103, no. 2
pp. 134 – 137

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Based onmale and female, Psychoda simillima Tonnoir, 1929 is redescribed, with a discussion of generic and subgeneric classifications. This is the first record for Chile as well as the first description of a female for this species.

Published in Iheringia: Série Zoologia

ISSN: 0073-4721 (Print); 1678-4766 (Online)
Publisher: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
Country of publisher: Brazil
LCC subjects: Science: Zoology
Website: http://www.scielo.br/isz

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