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New species of Ablabesmyia Johannsen (Diptera, Chironomidae, Tanypodinae) from the Neotropical Region, with description of male adults and immature stages

Nova espécie de Ablabesmyia Johannsen (Diptera, Chironomidae, Tanypodinae) da região Neotropical, com descrição do adulto macho e estágios imaturos

A new species of genus Ablabesmyia is described. The larvae were collected associated with aquatic macrophytes in ponds from the Southeast of Brazil. In laboratory, the larvae were reared to obtain pupae and adults.

Ablabesmyia oliveirai sp. nov.; Brazil; taxonomy


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