Additional six new species of Neotrichia Morton 1905 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Roraima state, Brazil

Jaime DE Liege Gama Neto; Mahedy Araujo Bastos Passos

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.11

Additional six new species of Neotrichia Morton 1905 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Roraima state, Brazil

Zootaxa. 2020 Nov 18;4881(1):zootaxa.4881.1.11. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.11.

Authors

Jaime DE Liege Gama Neto¹, Mahedy Araujo Bastos Passos

Affiliation

¹ Universidade Estadual de Roraima-UERR, Coordenação de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde.. [email protected].

PMID: 33311136
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.1.11

Abstract

Six new species of Neotrichia Morton 1905 from Brazil are described: Neotrichia anaua sp. nov., Neotrichia catrimani sp. nov., Neotrichia cauame sp nov., Neotrichia mucajai sp nov., Neotrichia quitauau sp nov., and Neotrichia xereuini sp nov. Illustrations of male genitalia are provided with each description.

Keywords: Aquatic insects, caddisflies, Neotropical region, taxonomy, Trichoptera.

MeSH terms

Animals
Brazil
Coleoptera*
Genitalia, Male
Holometabola*
Insecta
Male