Triplocania Roesler: a new species, redescriptions, description of the female of Triplocania spinosa Mockford, and revalidation of the original combination of Belicania cervantesi (García Aldrete) (Psocodea: ‘Psocoptera’: Ptiloneuridae)

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 (PPG‑ENT). http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0954-3381
  • Alfonso Neri García Aldrete Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Zoología.
  • José Albertino Rafael Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Coordenação de Pesquisas em Entomologia (CPEN), Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia (PPG‑ENT).

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2018.58.21

Keywords:

Epipsocetae, Psocids, Neotropics, Taxonomy.

Abstract

Triplocania umbrataoides sp. nov., from the Río Tambopata Reserved Zone, in Madre de Dios, Peru, is here described and illustrated. Triplocania magnifica Roesler and the male of Triplocania spinosa Mockford are redescribed and illustrated. The female Triplocania spinosa is here described and illustrated. The original combination of Belicania cervantesi (García Aldrete) is revalidated.

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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 (PPG‑ENT).
    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.
    Apartado Postal 70‑153, 04510 México, D.F., México.
  • José Albertino Rafael, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), Coordenação de Pesquisas em Entomologia (CPEN), Programa de Pós-Graduação em Entomologia (PPG‑ENT).
    Campus II. Avenida André Araújo, 2.936, Petrópolis,
    CEP 69067‑375, Manaus, AM, Brasil.

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2018-04-16

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Silva Neto, A. M. da, García Aldrete, A. N., & Rafael, J. A. (2018). Triplocania Roesler: a new species, redescriptions, description of the female of Triplocania spinosa Mockford, and revalidation of the original combination of Belicania cervantesi (García Aldrete) (Psocodea: ‘Psocoptera’: Ptiloneuridae). Papéis Avulsos De Zoologia, 58, e20185821. https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2018.58.21