Argia angelae (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) sp. nov. from Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Diogo Silva Vilela; Rhainer Guillermo-Ferreira; Kleber Del-Claro; Adolfo Cordero-Rivera

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4415.3.8

Argia angelae (Odonata: Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) sp. nov. from Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Zootaxa. 2018 May 1;4415(3):549-560. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4415.3.8.

Authors

Diogo Silva Vilela¹, Rhainer Guillermo-Ferreira, Kleber Del-Claro, Adolfo Cordero-Rivera

Affiliation

¹ Graduate Program in Entomology, Department of Biology, University of São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. Laboratory of Ecological Studies on Ethology and Evolution (LESTES), Department of Hydrobiology, Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil Laboratório de Ecologia Comportamental e Interações (LECI), Biology Institute, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil. deeogoo@gmail.com.

PMID: 30313616
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4415.3.8

Abstract

Argia angelae sp. nov. (Holotype ♂, BRAZIL, Mato Grosso, Chapada dos Guimarães, Rio Salgadeira (15°21'25" S, 55°49'51" W, 305 m), 1 xi 2015, D. S. Vilela leg., in LESTES, Cod. ACR 8173A) from Chapada dos Guimarães, Brazil is described, illustrated and diagnosed based on comparison with other known sympatric species of the genus. This species inhabits streams throughout the National Park and a map of its known distribution is provided.

Keywords: Damselfly, Brazil, Neotropical, Odonata.

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution*
Animals
Brazil
Odonata*