Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (Dec 2012)

A new Amazonian species from the Drosophila annulimana species group (Diptera, Drosophilidae)

  • Marco S. Gottschalk,
  • Marlúcia B. Martins,
  • Catarina de L. B. Praxedes,
  • Hermes F. de Medeiros

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262012000400006
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 56, no. 4
pp. 431 – 435

Abstract

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Drosophila caxiuana sp. nov., Drosophila subgenus, is described and illustrated. This new species was collected in the Amazonian Biome (Caquajó river, Portel, Pará, Brazil) and is an atypical species to the group due the unusual morphology of the male terminalia.

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