New species and new records of Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from southern Brazil
Author
Costa, Silvana Leal Nunes
Author
Campos-Filho, Ivanklin Soares
Author
Araujo, Paula Beatriz
text
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia
2014
São Paulo
54
13
169
176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0031-1049.2014.54.13
journal article
10.1590/0031-1049.2014.54.13
1807-0205
5755768
Benthana longicornis
Verhoeff, 1941
Fig. 3
Material examined:
Brazil
:
Paraná
:
1 ♂
,
5 ♀♀
,
São João da Graciosa
,
Serra da Graciosa
,
25°21’35”S
,
48°53’01”W
, alt.
389 m
, leg.
P.B. Araujo
and
B.L. Zimmermann
,
10/VIII/2012
, impacted area (
UFRGS 5560
)
.
Santa Catarina
:
1 ♂
,
5 ♀♀
,
Corupá
,
Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural
(
RPPN
)
Rota
das
Cachoeiras
,
26°24’08”S
,
49°20’40”W
, leg.
P.B. Araujo
and
B.L. Zimmermann
,
28/VI/2012
(
UFRGS 5583
)
;
1 ♂
,
Rancho Queimado
,
Pousada Bauer
,
27°40’57”S
,
49°02’41”W
, alt.
885 m
, leg.
P.B. Araujo
and
B.L. Zimmermann
,
25/VI/2012
, many roots, dense vegetation cover, impacted area, in woods, near pasture (
UFRGS 5568
)
;
3 ♂♂
,
3 ♀♀
,
Orleans
,
28°21’17”S
,
49°16’29”W
, leg.
P.B. Araujo
,
B.L. Zimmermann
and
A. Ferrari
,
24/VI/2012
, in bromeliads (
UFRGS 5564
)
.
Remarks:
Benthana longicornis
was previously known only from the
type
locality, Nova Teutônia, state of
Santa Catarina
(
27°02’59”S
,
52°24’01”W
) (
Araujo
et al.,
1996
). The new records extend the knowledge of the occurrence areas for this species indicating a wide distribution in southern
Brazil
.