Published July 20, 2023 | Version v1
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Dimeragrion baniwa Mendoza-Penagos & Kenzy & Gonçalves & Vilela 2023, sp. nov.

  • 1. Programa de Pós-graduação em Zoologia - PPGZOOL, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, Brazil. & Laboratorio de Ecologia e Conservação - LABECO, Universidade Federal do Pará, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Rua Augusto Correia, No. 1 Bairro Guamá, CEP 66.075 - 110 Belém, Pará, Brazil.
  • 2. Laboratório de Biologia Aquática, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Faculdade de Ciências e Letras de Assis, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Assis, São Paulo, Brazil.

Description

Dimeragrion baniwa sp. nov.

(Figs. 1 a−g, 2a−c, 3a−c, 4a−c)

Examined material (13♁♁ & 3♀♀)

Holotype. ♁ (LABECO, N° 12276), BRAZIL, Amazonas, S „o Gabriel da Cachoeira, (0.017, -66.891, 81 m a.s.l.), first-order stream inside Terra Firme Forest, in lateral swamps: 29.xi.2021, C.C. Mendoza-Penagos & M. Gonçalves, leg., deposited in INPA.

Allotype. ♀ (LABECO, N° 12278), same data as holotype but: (-0.172 -66.998, 78 m a.s.l.), 14.xii.2021.

Paratypes. 1♁ (LABECO, N° 12270), same data as holotype, deposited in INPA; 2♁♁ (LABECO, N° 12264, 12269) same data as previously but: (0.069 -66.829, 88 m a.s.l.), 28.xi.2021, deposited in INPA; 1♁ (LABECO, N° 12277), same data as previously but: (0.156 -66.799, 87 m a.s.l.), 29.xi.2021, deposited in INPA; 7♁♁ (LABECO, N° 12265-12268, 12271, 12272, 12274), 1♀ (LABECO, N° 12279) same data as previously but: (-0.164 -67.007, 84 m a.s.l.), 03.xii.2021, deposited in MPEG; 2♁♁ (LABECO, N° 12273, 12275), 1♀ (LABECO, N° 122263) same data as previously but: (-0.172 -66.998, 78 m a.s.l.), 28.xi.2021, M. Gonçalves leg., deposited in LABECO.

Etymology. Named baniwa (noun in apposition) in honor to the indigenous people of the Baniwa tribe which lives in and protects the Amazon Forest, and its ancestral traditions.

Notes

Published as part of Mendoza-Penagos, Cristian Camilo, Kenzy, Myckey, Gonçalves, Silva & Vilela, Diogo Silva, 2023, A new species of Dimeragrion Calvert, 1913 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Heteragrionidae) from Northwestern Brazil, pp. 411-420 in Zootaxa 5318 (3) on page 412, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.3.6, http://zenodo.org/record/8166990

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