Rhagovelia itatiaiana Drake, 1953

Rodrigues, Juliana Mourão Dos Santos, Cordeiro, Isabelle Da Rocha Silva, Floriano, Carla Fernanda Burguez, Paiva, Nathália De Oliveira, Magalhães, Oséias Martins, Júnior, Evaldo Alves Joaquim, Martins, Thaynara De Souza, Silva, Rafaella Cardoso Da, Siqueira, Gabriel Vieira, Salles, Frederico Falcão, Viala, Séverine, Khila, Abderrahman & Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo, 2023, Descriptions of new species and new records of water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha) from southeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 5393 (1), pp. 1-86 : 56

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5393.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1BA2FC4-6946-4A3F-9A22-7234F67C0670

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10515817

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B07250A-6D09-FFB6-FF5A-FB9C9C06F96A

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Rhagovelia itatiaiana Drake, 1953
status

 

Rhagovelia itatiaiana Drake, 1953 View in CoL

Fig. 38C, F View FIGURE 38

Diagnosis. Member of the itatiaiana group ( Polhemus 1997). Body length 3.1–3.4 mm; mesonotum orange or yellowish at least on central portion; main row of spines on male hind femur with one large spine followed by spines gradually decreasing in length; male abdominal sternum VII with median tuft of brown setae ( Magalhães et al. 2023).

New records. BRAZIL — Espírito Santo • Santa Teresa, Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi, Piraquê-Açu River; alt. 810 m; −19.8929, −40.5451; 22. VI.2022; JC Santos, JMS Rodrigues, NO Paiva , N Nery, CL Rodrigues leg.; 6 males, 6 females, CEIOC 82235 GoogleMaps Same except alt. 808 m; −19.8805, −40.5405; 22. VI.2022; 8 males, 11 females, CEIOC 82236 GoogleMaps .— Rio de Janeiro • Rio de Janeiro, Parque Nacional da Tijuca ; −22.9571, −43.2928; 06.XII.2016; FFF Moreira, Y Wang leg.; 2 males, 5 females, CEIOC 81876 GoogleMaps Rio de Janeiro, Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Tijuca River basin; −22.9488, −43.2861; 03.XII.2014; FFF Moreira, JMS Rodrigues, FS Motta leg.; 7 males, 2 females, CEIOC 21268 , 21283 GoogleMaps Rio de Janeiro, Jacarepaguá, Parque Estadual da Pedra Branca, Pau da Fome , Grande River ; −22.9339, −43.4450; 03.XI.2014; FFF Moreira, JMS Rodrigues, IRS Cordeiro leg.; 1 male, CEIOC 21271 GoogleMaps Same except Camorim , waterfall; −22.9675, −43.4453; 10.XI.2014; 5 males, 4 females, CEIOC 21275 GoogleMaps .— São Paulo • São José do Barreiro, Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, stream tributary to Mambucaba River ; −22.7363, −44.6159; 07. II.2015; FFF Moreira, IRS Cordeiro , FS Motta, B Clarkson leg.; 1 male, 72 females, CEIOC 21299 GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Brazil. ES, RJ, SP*.

VI

Mykotektet, National Veterinary Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Veliidae

Genus

Rhagovelia

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