A checklist of ‘Psocoptera’ (Psocodea) from Brazil: an update to the list of 2009 of García Aldrete and Mockford, with an identification key to the families

Authors

  • Alberto Moreira da Silva Neto Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Coordenação de Pesquisas em Entomologia (CPEN), Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia - Manaus, AM, Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4522-3756
  • Alfonso Neri García Aldrete Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Zoología, Laboratorio de Entomología - México, D.F., México. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7214-7966

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2020.60.29

Keywords:

Geographic distribution, Psocids, Neotropics

Abstract

The described species of Psocoptera currently known for Brazil are listed, with state distribution and biogeographic status. An identification key to the families recorded in Brazil is presented.

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Author Biographies

  • Alberto Moreira da Silva Neto, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Coordenação de Pesquisas em Entomologia (CPEN), Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia - Manaus, AM, Brasil.

    Campus II, Avenida André Araújo, 2.936, Petrópolis, CEP 69067-375, Manaus, AM, Brasil.

  • Alfonso Neri García Aldrete, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Zoología, Laboratorio de Entomología - México, D.F., México.

    Apartado Postal 70-153, 4510, México, D.F., México.

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2020-06-11

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Silva Neto, A. M. da, & García Aldrete, A. N. (2020). A checklist of ‘Psocoptera’ (Psocodea) from Brazil: an update to the list of 2009 of García Aldrete and Mockford, with an identification key to the families. Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia, 60, e20206029. https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2020.60.29

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