Four New Species of Rhagovelia (Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Minas Gerais (Brazil), with a Key to the Regional Species of the angustipes Complex

Author: Nieser Nico   Polhemus Dan A.  

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

ISSN: 0165-0424

Source: Aquatic Insects, Vol.21, Iss.1, 1999-01, pp. : 53-76

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Abstract

Four new species of Rhagovelia , R. ochroischion , R. turmalis , R. sbolos , and R. trianguloides , are described from Minas Gerais, Brazil, along with the previously unknown female of R. triangula Drake. A key to the Rhagovelia species of the angustipes complex known from Minas Gerais and adjacent areas is provided.