The genus Alterosa Blahnik 2005 (Trichoptera, Philopotamidae, Philopotaminae) in northeastern Brazil, including the description of three new species and an identification key for the genus

Authors: Dumas, Leandro Lourenço Country: Brazil DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.317.5437 Published: Jan. 1, 2013 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Atlantic Forest · Topics: Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology

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Alterosa Blahnik 2005 contains 35 described species distributed in southern and southeastern Brazil. Three new species of Alterosa from northeastern Brazil are described and illustrated, Alterosa amadoi sp. n., A. castroalvesi sp. n. and A. caymmii sp. n., the first records of the genus from northeastern Brazil. An identification key for all known species of the genus is also presented.

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