Microvelia pulchella Westwood, 1834

Rodrigues, Juliana Mourão Dos Santos, Cordeiro, Isabelle Da Rocha Silva, Floriano, Carla Fernanda Burguez, Paiva, Nathália De Oliveira, Magalhães, Oséias Martins, Júnior, Evaldo Alves Joaquim, Martins, Thaynara De Souza, Silva, Rafaella Cardoso Da, Siqueira, Gabriel Vieira, Salles, Frederico Falcão, Viala, Séverine, Khila, Abderrahman & Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, 2023, Descriptions of new species and new records of water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha) from southeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 5393 (1), pp. 1-86 : 24-25

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5393.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1BA2FC4-6946-4A3F-9A22-7234F67C0670

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10437904

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B07250A-6D29-FF99-FF5A-FB909A84F936

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Plazi

scientific name

Microvelia pulchella Westwood, 1834
status

 

Microvelia pulchella Westwood, 1834 View in CoL

Fig. 16A, C View FIGURE 16

Diagnosis. Body length 1.5–2.5 mm; male elongated, female rounded; apterous pronotum not covering mesonotum; male hind tibia bent; male terminalia not sinistrally rotated; venter of male abdominal segment VIII not centrally depressed (Moreira 2012).

New records. BRAZIL — Espírito Santo • Águia Branca , stream with electric fence; alt. 216 m; −18.8734, −40.7789; 20. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 4 males, 3 females, CEIOC 82941 GoogleMaps Alfredo Chaves , pond; alt. 441 m; −20.5924, −40.8118; 24. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 1 male, 7 females, CEIOC 81830 GoogleMaps Apiacá , weir; alt. 94 m; −21.1193, −41.5668; 20. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 3 males, 1 female, CEIOC 81831 GoogleMaps Aracruz , weirs; alt. 36 m; −19.6709, −40.2976; 28. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 3 males, 3 females, CEIOC 82225 GoogleMaps Aracruz, do Norte River ; alt. 35 m; −19.5857, −40.2131; 28. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 7 males, 5 females, CEIOC 82224 and 82230 • GoogleMaps Barra de São Francisco , weir; alt. 301 m; −18.8578, −40.7876; 20. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, CEIOC 82949 GoogleMaps Colatina, Escola Agrotécnica Federal de Colatina, Lento Stream, ponto ES05; −19.4943, −40.7627; 27. III.2009; FFF Moreira leg.; 1 male, UFVB GoogleMaps Colatina , pond; alt. 130 m; −19.3050, −40.7519; 25. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 82226 GoogleMaps Conceição da Barra , puddles on the dirt road; alt. 26 m; −18.4397, −39.9805; 22. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 14 males, 13 females, CEIOC 82948 GoogleMaps Conceição da Barra , floodplain; alt. 21 m; −18.6341, −39.8141; 23. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 28 males, 19 females, CEIOC 82957 GoogleMaps Ecoporanga, Lajeado Stream ; alt. 187 m; −18.2178, −40.5805; 21. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 female, CEIOC 82943 GoogleMaps Ecoporanga , swamp; alt. 224 m; −18.2991, −40.7495; 21. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 82953 GoogleMaps Ecoporanga , swamp, alt. 438 m; −18.3444, −40.8797; 21. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 6 males, 5 females, CEIOC 82964 GoogleMaps Guaçuí , pond; alt. 583 m; −20.8886, −41.6958; 20. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 1 male, CEIOC 81832 GoogleMaps Ibatiba , weir; 751 m; −20.2649, −41.5146; 22. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 2 males, 2 females, CEIOC 81833 GoogleMaps Itapemerim , pond; alt. 3 m; −20.9943, −40.8977; 25. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 81834 GoogleMaps Itaúnas, Parque Estadual de Itaúnas , alagado 1; [−18.41, −39.70]; 17. V.2012; 6 males, 6 females, UFVB Linhares, Floresta Nacional de Goytacazes , puddle next to the BR-101 highway; alt. 16 m; −19.4235, −40.0784; 28. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 14 males, 7 females, CEIOC 82227 GoogleMaps Linhares, Reserva Biológica de Comboios , poças; alt. 3 m; −19.6767, −39.8976; 26. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, 3 females, CEIOC 82959 GoogleMaps Linhares, Reserva Biológica de Comboios , puddles; alt. 1 m; −19.6714, −39.8882; 26. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 10 males, 15 females, CEIOC 82967 GoogleMaps Montanha , puddle on the dirt road; alt. 107 m; −18.1348, −40.1144; 22. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 18 males, 14 females, CEIOC 82960 GoogleMaps Mucurici, Ribeirão Itauninhas ; alt. 213 m; −18.0533, −40.5434; 21. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 82945 GoogleMaps Mucurici , weir; alt. 216 m; −18.1039, −40.4427; 21. IV GoogleMaps .2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 17 males, 12 females, CEIOC 82946 Muniz Freire , weir; alt. 506 m; −20.3801, −41.4061; 23. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 5 males, 10 females, CEIOC 81835 GoogleMaps Nova Venécia, Fazenda Deprá, Santa Rosa da Cachoeirinha Stream ; −18.7947, −40.5876; 09. II.2009; FF Salles leg.; 4 males, 1 female, UFVB GoogleMaps Pancas, Monumento Natural dos Pontões Capixabas, Dona Laura Waterfall ; alt. 193 m; −19.1233, −40.8144; 24. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 3 males, 2 females, CEIOC 82228 GoogleMaps Pedro Canário , river; alt. 28 m; −18.2239, −39.9447; 22. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 3 females, CEIOC 82947 GoogleMaps Pinheiros , weir; alt. 174 m; −18.2864, −40.4366; 22. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 11 males, 18 females, CEIOC 82939 GoogleMaps Pinheiros , flooded area, rice plantation; alt. 125 m; −18.3525, −40.3193; 22. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 7 males, 5 females, CEIOC 82952 GoogleMaps Pinheiros, Reserva Biológica Córrego do Veado , stream; alt. 74 m; −18.3713, −40.1416; 24. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 7 males, 7 females, CEIOC 82965 GoogleMaps Santa Teresa, Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi, lake beside the lodge; alt. 784 m; −19.9061, −40.5625; 22. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 2 males, 2 females, CEIOC 82229 GoogleMaps Same , except: swamp; −19.8199, −40.7798; alt. 747 m; 23. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 82789 GoogleMaps São José do Calçado , puddle on the mud; alt. 298 m; −21.0691, −41.6839; 19. III.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva, B Clarkson leg.; 5 males, 1 female, CEIOC 81836 GoogleMaps São Mateus, São Lázaro Ranch , dam; −19.7231, −39.9117; 20.XI.2007; FF Salles leg.; 2 males, 4 females, UFVB GoogleMaps São Mateus, Preto River , below the bridge; −18.7356, −39.7964; 27.X.2007; FF Salles leg.; 1 male, UFVB GoogleMaps São Mateus , rio; alt. 96 m; −18.6719, −40.2712; 23. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 1 male, 1 female, CEIOC 82951 GoogleMaps • Sooretama, Reserva Biológica de Sooretama ; Bom Jardim Waterfall ; alt. 39 m; –18.9990, –40.1837; 30.IV.2009; FF Salles leg.; 2 males, 1 female, UFVB GoogleMaps .— Minas Gerais • Santo Hilário, Furnas Dam ; −20.6664, −45.8344; 30. IV.2015; 30. IV.2015; FFF Moreira , IRS Cordeiro, A Khila, S Viala leg.; 8 males, 7 females, CEIOC 81328 GoogleMaps .— Rio de Janeiro • Cachoeiras de Macacu, Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu , lake; −22.4527, −42.7717; 07. VII.2016; D Rédei, Q Xie , Y Wang, FFF Moreira, RC Silva leg.; 7 males, 10 females, CEIOC 81327 GoogleMaps Same except light trap; 1 female, CEIOC 81326 Nova Iguaçu ; −22.6707, −43.4244; 18. II.2018; PB Oliveira ; 2 males, 1 female, CEIOC 81330 GoogleMaps Macaé, Sana , pool by the river; −22.3171, −42.1900; 26. III.2015; FFF Moreira , IRS Cordeiro, JMS Rodrigues, TS Martins leg.; 1 male, CEIOC 81777 GoogleMaps .— São Paulo • São José do Barreiro, Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, Flora Mariana Farm , artificial lake; −22.7262, −42.6276; 09. II.2015; FFF Moreira, IRS Cordeiro , FS Motta, B Clarkson leg.; 50 males, 47 females, CEIOC 28839 , 81331 GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Brazil. AL, AM, BA, CE, ES, MA, MG, MS, PA, PE, PI, RJ, RS, SC, SE, SP.

VI

Mykotektet, National Veterinary Institute

UFVB

Vicosa, Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Museum of Entomology

V

Royal British Columbia Museum - Herbarium

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Veliidae

Genus

Microvelia

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