PSOCOPTERA: New species of Triplocania and Lachesilla from Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico (Psocodea: Psocoptera: Ptiloneuridae, Lachesillidae)

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  • Alfonso N. García Aldrete Universidad de Guadalajara
  • José Arturo Casasola González Universidad de Guadalajara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/dugesiana.v19i2.4070

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Taxonomy, Neotropics, species groups, endemism.

Resumen

One species of Triplocania, as well as three species of Lachesilla, in the Corona species group, are herein described and illustrated. They are all endemic to Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, and rise the number of psocid species recorded in Oaxaca to 153. The species of Triplocania is the first one of this genus recorded in Oaxaca, and the sixth known in Mexico; it is related to a group of species that occur mostly in the Amazonian Region. Eight other species of the Corona group of Lachesilla, also occur in Oaxaca. The types of the species herein described are deposited in the National Insect Collection (CNIN), Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City.

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2015-09-30

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