A new species of Tapinella Enderlein, 1908 (Insecta: Psocoptera) from French Guiana, North Amazon rainforest

Abstract

A new species of Tapinella Enderlein, 1908 was described from French Guiana - T. montjoliensis n. sp. It was collected near Montjoly Town and Wayki Village. The species was found in a plantation and a village from dry banana (Musa sp.) leaves, and among river bank scrubs from dry leaves of various bushes.

Keywords

• amazonia
• biodiversity
• equatorial
• insects
• rainforest