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A new species of Saetherocryptus Andersen et Mendes, 2007 from Brazil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae)

Uma nova especie de Saetherocryptus Andersen et Mendes, 2007 para o Brasil (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae)

Saetherocryptus Andersen et Mendes, 2007 was described as monotypic, based on S. clavatus Andersen et Mendes, 2007 from Mata Atlântica in south and southeast Brazil. A second species, S. temimino sp. n., is described and figured below based on an adult male from São Paulo State.

Saetherocryptus temimino; Orthocladiinae; Mata Atlântica; new species


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