Vinícius SilvaUniversidade Federal do Paraná | UFPR
Vinícius Silva
PhD student
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PhD student at the Graduate Program in Biological Sciences - area of concentration in Entomology at the Federal University of Paraná UFPR, Brazil. Experience in the areas of Zoology and Entomology with an emphasis on Taxonomy of Recent Groups (Ephemeroptera, Leptophlebiidae).
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The small mayfly genus UlmeritusTraver, 1956Traver, J. R., 1956. A new genus of Neotropical mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Leptophlebiidae). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 58, 1-13. currently includes three species of Neotropical Leptophlebiidae (Ephemeroptera) distributed in southern South America in the Pampean and Atlantic Forest dominions: U. carbonelli (...
Thraulodes marianoi sp. nov. is described, illustrated and diagnosed based on a single male imago from a subtropical forest at Pico do Marumbi State Park, in the protected area of Mananciais da Serra, state of Paraná, Brazil. Based on the dark coloration of legs and the large dark spot at base of forewing, T. marianoi sp. nov. is similar to species...
Leptophlebiidae is the family with the most diversity of species and wide distribution in the Southern Hemisphere. There are 95 species of Leptophlebiidae recorded in Brazil, but for the state of Bahia there are only 21 species. A check list and new records of Leptophlebiidae (Ephemeroptera) are presented to the State of Bahia. A total of 16 genera...
Melanemerella brasiliana (Ulmer, 1920) occurs in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Espírito Santo states, Brazil. Here, we record it for the first time from the state of Bahia. The new record is based on nymphs collected from Serra Bonita Reserve, municipality of Camacan, Bahia.
