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Systematics, Morphology and Biogeography • Rev. Bras. entomol. 53 (1) • 2009 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262009000100006   copy

New species and records of Chimarra Stephens (Trichoptera, Philopotamidae) from Central Amazonia, Brazil

Nova espécie e registros de Chimarra Stephens (Trichoptera, Philopotamidae) da Amazônia Central, Brasil

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Chimarra (Curgia) paucispina sp. nov., of the aurivittata group Flint, 1998 is described and illustrated from specimens collected in Amazonas State. The key to species of Chimarra (Curgia) Walker, 1860 presented by Flint was modified to include the new species. Chimarra (Chimarrita) chela Blahnik, 1997 and Chimarra (Curgia) jugescens Flint, 1998 are for first time reported for the Amazonas State. This is the first record of C. chela in Brazil.

Amazon Basin; Curgia; new species; Philopotamidae; Trichoptera

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