Description of the larva of Neocordulia machadoi Santos, Costa & Carriço, 2010 (Odonata: Corduliidae) from Brazil

Authors

  • César Carriço Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Animal, Instituto de Biologia
  • Janira Martins Costa Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional, Departamento de Entomología
  • Tatiana Chrysostomo Santos Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional, Departamento de Entomología

Keywords:

dragonfly, Anisoptera, taxonomy, Brazil

Abstract

The Larva of Neocordulia machadoi is described and illustrated based on a exuvia collected at Cachoeira da Eubisose stream, São Tomé das Letras, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. With the discovery of this new larva, the number of known Corduliidae larvae is now eight for the Neotropical region.
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Published

2011-06-01

How to Cite

Carriço, C., Costa, J. M., & Santos, T. C. (2011). Description of the larva of Neocordulia machadoi Santos, Costa & Carriço, 2010 (Odonata: Corduliidae) from Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 11(2). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/761

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2011): v11n2

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