A new species of Progomphus Selys, 1854 (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) from Minas Gerais state, Southeastern Brazil

Autor(es)

Vilela, Diogo Silva ; De Souza, Marcos Magalhes

• Tipo de documento: Artigo Científico
• Fonte: Zootaxa; v. 5124, n. 1, p. 6-pg., 2022-03-31.

Resumo

Progomphus teolitavius sp. nov. (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphidae) is described and diagnosed based on a specimen collected in a gallery forest of Cerrado from Barroso municipality, Minas Gerais state, Brazil (-21.2238,-43.9895, 1033 m, 30.iii.2021, G.S. Santos leg.). The new species can be distinguished from congeners by its enlarged basal externo-lateral dilatation of cerci (which bears large teeth), and epiproct morphology. (AU)

• Processo FAPESP: 19/26438-9 - Filogenia molecular e classificação do gênero Heteragrion Selys (Odonata: Heteragrionidae)
• Beneficiário: Diogo Silva Vilela
• Modalidade de apoio: Bolsas no Brasil - Pós-Doutorado