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(Reference retrieved automatically from SciELO through information on FAPESP grant and its corresponding number as mentioned in the publication by the authors.)

A new species and a key for the Brazilian species of the genus Heterelmis Sharp, 1882 (Coleoptera: Elmidae, Elminae)

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Author(s):
Thiago Tadeu Silva Polizei [1]
Total Authors: 1
Affiliation:
[1] Universidade de São Paulo. Museu de Zoologia - Brasil
Total Affiliations: 1
Document type: Journal article
Source: Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo); v. 58, 2018-05-07.
Abstract

Abstract Heterelmis Sharp, 1882, comprises 22 species and subspecies with 3 species assigned to Brazil so far. Here the forth species, Heterelmis debilis sp. nov. from Brazil, is described and illustrated. The type material is deposited in the Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (MZSP) and Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHMUK). Additionally, an identification key with distributional data for Brazilian species is proposed. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 15/17064-7 - Review of Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae)
Grantee:Thiago Tadeu Silva Polizei
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
FAPESP's process: 16/21184-0 - Review of Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elmidae)
Grantee:Thiago Tadeu Silva Polizei
Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research Internship - Master's degree