A new species of Lyrocladius Mendes et Andersen from Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae)

Keywords:

Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae, Lyrocladius cacau, new species, Brazil, Bahia, Neotropical region, Mata Atlântica

Abstract

The genus Lyrocladius Mendes et Andersen was described in 2008 based on L. radulatus Mendes et Andersen from Southern and Southeastern Brazil. Here a second species, Lyrocladius cacau sp.n., is described and figured based on a single male from Bahia in Northeastern Brazil.
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2012-03-01

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A new species of Lyrocladius Mendes et Andersen from Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae). (2012). Biota Neotropica, 12(1). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/928

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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2012): v12n1

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