A new species of Contulma Flint (Trichoptera, Anomalopsychidae) from southeastern Brazil

A new species of Contulma Flint (Trichoptera, Anomalopsychidae) from southeastern Brazil. Contulma sana sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on specimens collected in the Rio Macaé Basin, Macaé, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. The new species can be distinguished from congeners by the following male genitalia characters: long posterior lobes, dorsomedian processes of segment IX diverging on apical third, and well developed phallotremal sclerite. The female and immature stages are unknown.

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Main Authors: Jardim,Gabriela A., Nessimian,Jorge L.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia 2011
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262011000200012
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