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Microvelia mimula White 1879
Description
Microvelia mimula White, 1879
This species is common in the same type of environments as M. longipes and has a similar distribution, ranging from Cuba to Uruguay (Pérez-Gelabert & Floriano 2016). The first record from French Guiana is present here.
Material examined. FRENCH GUIANA: Cayenne —Macouria, Crique Patate, puddle, N 0 4.94416, W 0 52.48671, 10.III.2014, (A. Khila; M. E. Santos; A. J. J. Crumière): 2 macropterous males (IGFL).
Notes
Published as part of Motta, Flávia Souza Da, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, Crumière, Antonin Jean Johan, Santos, Maria Emília & Khila, Abderrahman, 2018, A new species of Rhagovelia Mayr, 1865 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from French Guiana, with new records of Gerromorpha from the country, pp. 520-530 in Zootaxa 4433 (3) on page 527, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4433.3.7, http://zenodo.org/record/1290411
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- IGFL
- Event date
- 2014-03-10
- Family
- Veliidae
- Genus
- Microvelia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- White
- Species
- mimula
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2014-03-10
- Taxonomic concept label
- Microvelia mimula White, 1879 sec. Motta, Moreira, Crumière, Santos & Khila, 2018
References
- Perez-Gelabert, D. E. & Floriano, C. F. B. (2016) New records of the water strider Platyvelia brachialis (Stal 1860) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from the Dominican Republic and Haiti, with a checklist of the West Indian Veliidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 118, 471 - 476. https: // doi. org / 10.4289 / 0013 - 8797.118.3.471