Anacroneuria meloi n. sp. Bispo & Novaes

Figs. 6 –10.

Material examined. Holotype: male: BR, GO, Cidade de Goiás, Fazenda Ferreirinha, 04.x.2003 (UNESP).

Description. Forewing length 8.3 mm. General color light brown. Head brownish with clypeal area and M line lighter (Fig. 6); lappets brownish; gena and parietalia ochraceous; postfrontal line U-shaped; antenna and palps brownish. Pronotum brownish, darker laterally and with lighter median strip (Fig. 6). Legs, femora ochraceous to brownish, tibia and tarsi brownish. Wing membrane and veins brownish. Cerci brownish. Male. Hammer a truncate cone (Fig. 7); penial armature with a pair of large distal membranous vesicles (Figs. 8–9) and apex bent dorsally in lateral view (Fig. 10); hooks relatively large, regularly curved and with apex pointed (Fig. 9).

Remarks. The penial armature of A. meloi bears a resemblance to that of A. debilis in ventral and dorsal views. However, A. meloi is smaller and the penial armature has larger membranous vesicles and lacks a prominent keel in lateral view.

Etymology. The patronym honors Dr Adriano Sanches Melo one of collectors of the holotype.