A NEW LARVAL SPECIES OF THE GENUS SMARIS (SMARIDIDAE, PARASITENGONA) FROM A BRAZILIAN CAVE-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A NEW LARVAL SPECIES OF THE GENUS SMARIS (SMARIDIDAE, PARASITENGONA) FROM A BRAZILIAN CAVE

Published:2022 Issue:2 Volume:30 Page:219-224
ISSN:0132-8077
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Author:

Santos Costa Samuel Geremias dos¹,Gomes-Almeida Brenda Karolina²,Pepato Almir R.¹

Affiliation:

1. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Zoologia, Laboratório de Sistemática e Evolução de Ácaros Acariformes, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte—MG, Brazil; X-BIO Institute, Tyumen State University, Tyumen, Russia

2. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Zoologia, Laboratório de Sistemática e Evolução de Ácaros Acariformes, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte—MG, Brazil

Abstract

Here, we describe a new smaridid species, Smaris hajiqanbari sp. n., based on the larva. This is the first description of a Smaris species from Brazil and the fourth larval Smaris ever described. An identification key to larval Smaris is also provided.

Funder

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais

Publisher

Tyumen State University

Subject

Insect Science

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