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First record of order Embioptera (Insecta) for the State of Tocantins, Brazil, with description of a new species of Clothoda Enderlein.

Authors :
Krolow TK
Valadares AC
Source :
Zootaxa [Zootaxa] 2016 Nov 15; Vol. 4193 (1), pp. zootaxa.4193.1.10. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Nov 15.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

This paper provides the first record of order Embioptera for the State of Tocantins, Brazil, with the description of Clothoda tocantinensis sp. nov. This genus has just three previously described species; only C. nobilis (Gerstäcker) has been recorded from Brazil (Amazon basin). An identification key is provided for males of Clothoda.

Subjects

Subjects :
Animal Distribution
Animal Structures anatomy & histology
Animal Structures growth & development
Animals
Body Size
Brazil
Female
Insecta growth & development
Male
Organ Size
Insecta anatomy & histology
Insecta classification

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1175-5334
Volume :
4193
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zootaxa
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
27988710
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4193.1.10
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