Maruina cunhanta sp. nov. (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae), a new species from Brazil

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/dugesiana.v28i1.7135

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Alcucina, moth fly, Neotropical, taxonomy

Abstract

A new species of moth fly, Maruina cunhanta Araújo & Santos, sp. nov., is described from the state of Espírito Santo, northeastern Brazil. A checklist of Maruina is also provided.

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2021-02-15

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