Abstract

CAZORLA, Dalmiro et al. First record of Nemopalpus phoenimimos Quate & Alexander, 2000 (Diptera, Psychodidae, Bruchomyiinae) in Venezuela. Rev. peru biol. [online]. 2014, vol.21, n.2, pp.175-178. ISSN 1727-9933.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v21i2.9821.

The moth fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the Bruchomyiinae subfamily Nemopalpus phoenimimos Quate & Alexander, 2000 is recorded for the first time in Venezuela. Two specimens were collected at 2200 m of altitude in Escagüey (8°42’31.19"N; 70°59’41.25"W), Mérida state, from Venezuelan Andes region. This record represents the second Nemopalpus Macquart, 1838 species reported from this country.

Keywords : New record; Psychodidae; Nemopalpus phoenimimos; diversity; Venezuela.

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