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Two new species of Saetherolabis Andersen et Mendes, 2007 from Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae)

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Author(s):
Andersen, Trond ; Mendes, Humberto F. ; Pinho, Luiz C.
Total Authors: 3
Document type: Journal article
Source: Zootaxa; v. N/A, n. 3300, p. 7-pg., 2012-05-04.
Abstract

The genus Saetherolabis Andersen et Mendes, 2007 was described based on S. pectinata Andersen et Mendes, 2007 from the Amazon forest in Brazil. Below two new species of Saetherolabis, S. iperuype sp. n. and S. siriype sp. n., are described and figured based on males from Mata Atlantica in Sao Paulo and Sergipe States in Southeastern and Northeastern Brazil. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 11/50162-1 - Systematics, biogeography and biology of Orthocladiinae (Diptera: Chironomidae) with description of new taxons for the neotropics (emphasis on the Atlantic Rainforest and the description of immature stages)
Grantee:Humberto Fonseca Mendes
Support Opportunities: BIOTA-FAPESP Program - Young Investigators Grants