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Type: Article
Published: 2014-08-25
Page range: 433–442
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Plecoptera from Minas Gerais State, southeastern Brazil

Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Assis, SP, Brazil Departamento de Biologia, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Assis, SP, Brazil FCLA, UNESP. Avenida Dom Antônio, 2100. CEP 19806-900. Parque Universitário. Assis – SP. Brazil
taxonomy Perlidae Gripopterygidae streams aquatic insects

Abstract

Specimens of Plecoptera collected in Minas Gerais State, Brazil were studied. Twelve previously described species were identified, Anacroneuria boraceiensis Froehlich, 2004, A. debilis (Pictet, 1841), A. itatiaiensis Baldin et al., 2013, A. polita (Burmeister, 1839), A. singularis Righi-Cavallaro & Lecci, 2010, A. stanjewetti Froehlich, 2002, A. terere Righi-Cavallaro & Lecci, 2010, A. vanini Froehlich, 2004, Kempnyia neotropica (Jacobson and Bianchi, 1905), K. obtusa Klapálek, 1916, Tupiperla gracilis (Burmeister, 1839) and T. robusta Froehlich, 1998. Additionally, two new species of Anacroneuria are described, A. paprockii n. sp. and A. mineira n. sp., and a list of species from Minas Gerais State is presented.