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Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment Volume 40, 2005 - Issue 1
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A new species of Chironomus Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Chironomidae) from the southeast of Brazil

LCS Correia Laboratory of Aquatic Entomology, Fed. University of São Carlos, SP, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]; [email protected]
,
S Trivinho-Strixino Laboratory of Aquatic Entomology, Fed. University of São Carlos, SP, Brazil
&
P Michailova Institute of Zoology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
Pages 29-38 | Received 12 Feb 2004, Accepted 29 Nov 2004, Published online: 16 Feb 2007
 
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Abstract

The article describes the larva, pupa, adults and karyotype of Chironomus reissi, sp. n., which live on leaf detritus beds of small temporary waters in the southeast of Brazil. The species belongs to the pseudothummi cytocomplex with the chromosome arm combination AE, BF, CD, G.

Acknowledgments

The first author received a grant from FAPESP (00/01548-0) within the BIOTA/FAPESP—The Biodiversity Virtual Institute Program (www.biota.org.br). The third author received a grant (No. 903) from the Bulgaria Ministry of Education and Sciences (Sofia). Thanks to Jon Martin and Martin Spies for their important comments and suggestions. Thanks are also due to Fabio O. Roque for help during the fieldwork and to the Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Recursos Naturais (PPG-ERN/UFSCar).

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