Two new records of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) from the state of Paraíba, Brazil

Abstract

Abstract Two species of Oniscidea are recorded for the state of Paraíba for the first time. Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833 from Campina Grande and Cabaceiras and Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) from Campina Grande. Moreover, Alloniscus buckupi Campos-Filho & Cardoso, 2018 and Atlantoscia floridana (Van Name, 1940) have their distribution extended, and a short discussion about the record of A. buckupi in a semiarid area is provided.

Keywords

• Woodlice
• Northeastern Brazil
• Caatinga biome
• Neotropics
• distribution