Brasineura, Silva-Neto & García Aldrete, 2015

Lima, Daniel Moura, Silva-Neto, Alberto Moreira Da, García Aldrete, Alfonso N. & Bravo, Freddy, 2020, Brasineura Silva-Neto & García Aldrete (Psocodea, ‘ Psocoptera’, Ptiloneuridae) new species, new records and variation in the wing venations, Zootaxa 4819 (2), pp. 375-384 : 376

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4819.2.9

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4440702

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scientific name

Brasineura
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Key to the males of Brasineura View in CoL species, modified from Silva-Neto et al. (2018)

1. Phallosomal side struts proximally not fused ( Figs 7 View FIGURES 1–8 , 21 View FIGURES 15–22 )...................................................... 2

-. Phallosomal side struts proximally fused ( Figs 28 View FIGURES 26–28 –32 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018).................................... 3

2. Hypandrium without a projection in the middle ( Fig.6 View FIGURES 1–8 ); phallosome with two pairs of endophallic sclerites, external parameres distally forked ( Fig. 7 View FIGURES 1–8 )....................................................................... B.calori View in CoL sp. n.

-. Hypandrium with a projection in the middle ( Fig. 20 View FIGURES 15–22 ); phallosome with three pairs of endophallic sclerites, external parameres distally not forked ( Fig. 21 View FIGURES 15–22 )............................................................... B. morrense View in CoL sp. n.

3. External parameres distally not forked ( Figs 28 View FIGURES 26–28 , 31 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018)...................................... 4

-. External parameres distally forked ( Figs 29 View FIGURE 29 , 30, 32 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018)...................................... 5

4. Antero-mesal pair of endophallic sclerites sinuous, with a row of tiny spines in the middle, and distally acuminate; external parameres distally with a small area more sclerotized, almost triangular ( Fig. 28 View FIGURES 26–28 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018)........................................................................................................ B. diamantina View in CoL

-. Antero-mesal pair of endophallic sclerites bow-shaped, without spines and distally not acuminate; external parameres distally with an acuminate projection, curved outwards (Fig. 31 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018)............................ B. jiboia View in CoL

5. Phallobase with numerous small tripartite structures, spine-like; antero-mesal pair of endophallic sclerites short, stout and arising in the middle of the phallosome (Fig. 32 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018).................................... B. spinosa View in CoL

-. Phallobase without spine-like structures; antero-mesal pair of endophallic sclerites long, slender and arising in the region of the phallobase........................................................................................... 6

6. Hypandrium with a projection in the middle ( Fig. 6 View FIGURES 1–8 in Silva-Neto et al. 2016); external parameres distally with three acuminate projections (Fig. 30 in Silva-Neto et a l. 2018); paraprocts elongate, distally curved outwards ( Fig. 5 View FIGURES 1–8 in Silva-Neto et al. 2016c)................................................................................. B. serranortensis View in CoL

-. Hypandrium without a projection in the middle ( Fig. 13 View FIGURES 9–14 in Silva-Neto & García Aldrete 2015); external parameres distally with two acuminate projections ( Fig. 29 View FIGURE 29 in Silva-Neto et al. 2018); paraprocts not elongate, distally not curved outwards ( Fig. 12 View FIGURES 9–14 in Silva-Neto & García Aldrete 2015............................................................. B. troglophilica View in CoL

Silva-Neto, A. M. & Garcia Aldrete, A. N. (2015) A new genus in the family Ptiloneuridae (Psocodea: ' Psocoptera': Psocomorpha: Epipsocetae) from Brazil. Zootaxa, 3914 (2), 168 - 174. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3914.2.6

Silva-Neto, A. M., Garcia Aldrete, A. N. & Rafael, J. A. (2016 c) A new species of Brasineura Silva-Neto & Garcia Aldrete (Psocodea, ' Psocoptera', Ptiloneuridae), with comments on morphological variation in B. troglophilica and a revised generic diagnosis. Zootaxa, 4085 (3), 445 - 450. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4085.3.8

Silva-Neto, A. M., Garcia Aldrete, A. N. & Rafael, J. A. (2018) Two new species of Brasineura Silva-Neto & Garcia Aldrete (Psocodea, ' Psocoptera', Ptiloneuridae), from Brazil. Zootaxa, 4388 (4), 547 - 556. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4388.4.6

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FIGURE 29. Distribution of the Brasineura species.

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FIGURES 1–8. Brasineura calori sp. n. (Holotype male). (1) Front view of head. (2) Left forewing. (3) Right forewing. (4) Hindwing. (5) Lacinial tip. (6) Hypandrium. (7) Phallosome. (8) Clunium, right paraproct and epiproct. Scales in mm.

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FIGURES 15–22. Brasineura morrense sp. n. (Holotype male). (15) Front view of head. (16) Left forewing. (17) Right forewing. (18) Hindwing. (19) Lacinial tip. (20) Hypandrium. (21) Phallosome. (22) Clunium, right paraproct and epiproct. Scales in mm.

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FIGURES 26–28. New variations in the fore and hindwing veins of specimens of Brasineura troglophilica Silva-Neto & García Aldrete. (26) Right forewing of male M1. (27) left hindwing of male M1. (28) Left hindwing of male M2. Scales in mm.

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FIGURES 9–14. Variation of the fore wing M vein in paratypes of Brasineura calori sp. n. (9) Right forewing of paratype P2. (10) Left forewing of paratype P3. (11) Right forewing of paratype P3. (12) Right forewing of paratype P4. (13) Right forewing of paratype P5. (14) Left forewing of paratype P6. Scales in mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Psocodea

Family

Ptiloneuridae