Microvelia longipes Uhler, 1894

Motta, Flávia Souza Da, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, Crumière, Antonin Jean Johan, Santos, Maria Emília & Khila, Abderrahman, 2018, A new species of Rhagovelia Mayr, 1865 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from French Guiana, with new records of Gerromorpha from the country, Zootaxa 4433 (3), pp. 520-530 : 526

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4433.3.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:76F548CE-2CE7-44E0-87F1-6B1A6C6D6F82

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5969470

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F13787E5-3B41-8E1E-FF5A-F91EFCA4F850

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scientific name

Microvelia longipes Uhler, 1894
status

 

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This species is widespread in the Neotropical Region, from Cuba in the Greater Antilles to Argentina (Pérez- Gelabert & Floriano 2016), living preferentially in small temporary rain pools. We present here the first record from French Guiana.

Material examined. FRENCH GUIANA: Cayenne —Macouria, Crique Patate, puddle, N 0 4.94416, W 0 52.48671, 10.III.2014, (A. Khila; M. E. Santos; A. J. J. Crumière): 79 apterous males, 1 macropterous male, 39 apterous females, 2 macropterous females, 39 nymphs ( IGFL). GoogleMaps

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

InfraOrder

Gerromorpha

Family

Veliidae

Genus

Microvelia

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