New records of Berothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from Central Brazil

Abstract

The species of Berothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) collected in an area of Brazilian savannah at the Parque Nacional Chapada dos Veadeiros, Alto Paraíso de Goiás municipality, Goiás state, Brazil were documented based in a survey using Malaise traps between February 2018 and May 2019. Were captured four specimens of Spiroberotha tocantinensis Machado & Krolow, 2016 and one specimen of Lomamyia trombetensis Penny, 1983. Both species have their extension of the geographical range expanded to Goiás state.

Keywords

• beaded lacewings
• berothinae
• brazilian savannah
• lomamyia
• nosybinae
• spiroberotha.