New species and records of frog-biting midges from southern Brazil (Diptera: Corethrellidae)
Author
Amaral, André P.
Author
Pinho, Luiz Carlos
text
Zootaxa
2015
3946
2
274
284
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3946.2.9
83495de1-ee4b-4afd-8074-87b6b229b898
1175-5326
241957
E5AB042B-1343-4DC2-9C81-AD92B395CC5A
Corethrella vittata
Lane, 1939b
Additional material.
One male and two females.
BRAZIL
: Santa Catarina state, Porto Belo, Araçá Environmental Protection Area, Brejo Guinho,
27°07’21” S
48°30’51” W
,
81m
a.s.l.,
26.iv.2011
, light trap, AC Ganzer & N Fabris.
Distribution and bionomics.
This species was previously known from
Puerto Rico
,
Guyana
and
Brazil
(São Paulo State) at altitudes ranging from
5 to
85m
. The species is here recorded in another coastal locality, extending its distribution southwards to Santa Catarina State, southern
Brazil
.