Benthana taeniata Araujo & Buckup, 1994

Costa, Silvana Leal Nunes, Campos-Filho, Ivanklin Soares & Araujo, Paula Beatriz, 2014, New species and new records of Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from southern Brazil, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 54 (13), pp. 169-176 : 175

Benthana taeniata Araujo & Buckup, 1994

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Material examined: Brazil: Paraná: 10 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀, 3 juveniles, Antonina, near Nunes river , 25°20’48”S, 48°46’05”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, 10/VIII/2012, impacted area, camping site, urban zone ( UFRGS 5513 ) ; 39 ♂♂, 34 ♀♀, Piên , 26°06’58”S, 49°25’25”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, 28/VI/2012, dense vegetation cover, few roots, on Araucaria angustifolia leaves ( UFRGS 5372 ) . Santa Catarina: 8 ♂♂, 11 ♀♀, Corupá, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural ( RPPN) Rota das Cachoeiras , 26°24’08”S, 49°20’40”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, 28/VI/2012 (UFR- GS 5371) ; 1 ♀, Blumenau , Parque das Nascentes, 27°03’27”S, 49°05’10”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, 27/VI/2012, open vegetation cover, in bromeliads ( UFRGS 5585 ) ; 4 ♀♀, São João Batista , 27°15’52”S, 48°51’12”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann and A. Ferrari, close to Fernandes waterfall, soil with many roots ( UFRGS 5385 ) ; 19 ♂♂, 43 ♀♀, Rio Fortuna , 28°06’09”S, 49°07’36”W, alt. 229 m, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, in pasture and woods, many roots, impacted area ( UFRGS 5370 ) ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Orleans, close to Fire Department , 28°21’17”S, 49°16’29”W, leg. P.B. Araujo and B.L. Zimmermann, 24/VI/2012, dense vegetation cover, many roots, primary vegetation ( UFRGS 5602 ) . Rio Grande do Sul: 9 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀, Campina das Missões, 27°59’51”S, 54°51’41”W, leg. G.M. Cardoso, 16/IX/2013 ( UFRGS 5765 ) ; 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Roque Gonzales , 28°07’59”S, 55°00’56”W, leg. G.M. Cardoso, 16/IX/2013 ( UFRGS 5764 ) ; 5 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀, Carazinho near, road toll, 28°15’23”S, 52°44’15”W, alt. 511 m, leg. G.M. Cardoso, 26/VIII/2013 ( UFRGS 5732 ) ; ♂♂ and ♀♀, Carazinho, near Rio da Várzea river , 28°15’25”S, 52°43’38”W, leg. G.M. Cardoso, 26/ VIII/2013 ( UFRGS 5735 ) ; 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, Soledade , near road toll, 28°49’40”S, 52°57’21”W, alt. 694 m, leg. G.M. Cardoso, 27/VIII/2013 ( UFRGS 5729 ) .

Remarks: Benthana taeniata had few previous records in the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro (one locality), Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul ( Araujo & Lopes, 2003; Leistikow & Araujo, 2006).

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FIGURE 3: Map distribution of the species of Benthana from southern Brazil. *: Benthana carijos sp. nov.; : Benthana cairensis; : Benthana longicornis; : Benthana moreirai; ·: Benthana picta; ·: Benthana serrara; : Benthana taeniata.