Microvelia picinguaba Moreira & Barbosa, 2011

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 : 22-23

Microvelia picinguaba Moreira & Barbosa, 2011

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Diagnosis. Apterous form unknown; body length 1.8–1.9 mm; male terminalia sinistrally rotated; venter of male abdomen with pair of longitudinal carinae; posteroventral margin of male abdominal segment VIII asymmetrically notched (Moreira 2012).

New records. BRAZIL – Espírito Santo — Conceição da Barra, Reserva Biológica do Córrego Grande , Pequi Lagoon; alt. 49 m; −18.2695, −39.7829; 25. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 3 males, CEIOC 82950 • Conceição da Barra, Reserva Biológica do Córrego Grande , weir and stream; alt. 44 m; −18.2692, −39.7814; 25. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 8 males, 3 females, CEIOC 82954 • Conceição da Barra, Reserva Biológica do Córrego Grande , stream; alt. 49 m; −18.2369, −39.8251; 25. IV.2023; JMS Rodrigues , NO Paiva, FFF Moreira, IS Medeiros, CL Rodrigues leg.; 6 males, 4 females, CEIOC 82965 .— Rio de Janeiro • Macaé, Sana , pool by the river; −22.3171, −42.1900; 26. III.2015; FFF Moreira , IRS Cordeiro, JMS Rodrigues, TS Martins leg.; 7 males, 6 females, CEIOC 28823 .

Distribution in Brazil. ES*, PA, RJ*, SP.

Figures

FIGURE 15. Collected specimen(A) anddistribution in southeastern Brazil (B). Gerromorpha, Gerridae, Microvelia picinguaba, macropterous male from Macaé, Rio de Janeiro (−22.3171, −42.1900). Stars indicate new records; circles indicate previous records. Scale bar: 1 mm.