Argia koroivarum Vilela & Guillermo-Ferreira & Koroiva 2023, sp. nov

Argia koroivarum sp. nov. Vilela (Figs. 1–4) Argia sp.: Vilela et al. 2019b: 592 (♂ and ♀ mentioned in the Habitat and Ecology section as a species sympatric with Heteragrion denisye Vilela, Koroiva & Guillermo-Ferreira, 2019). Holotype. ♂ BRAZIL, Minas Gerais state, São Roque de Minas, Parque Nacional Serra da Canastra, 9.iv.2019, (- 20.2323, -46.6084, 1306m asl), D.S. Vilela, R. Guillermo, R. Koroiva leg., LESTES. Paratypes. 1♂ BRAZIL, Minas Gerais state, Uberlândia, Fazenda Experimental do Glória (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia), ix.2019, (-18.9546, -48.2063, 860m asl), H. Venâncio leg., RWG; 1♀ same data as holotype (in tandem). Etymology. Named koroivarum after Osamu Koroiva and Takeko Kuroiwa (in memorian, 1917–2017), nature lovers especially of odonates and beloved family members of the last author.
Published as part of Vilela, Diogo Silva, Guillermo-Ferreira, Rhainer & Koroiva, Ricardo, 2023, Argia koroivarum sp. nov. (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) from Minas Gerais state Southeastern Brazil, pp. 58-66 in Zootaxa 5296 (1) on page 59, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5296.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/7970173
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