First records of small squaregilled mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Caenidae) from the state of Roraima, Northern Brazil

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New records and notes on the distribution of the family Caenidae from Roraima state, Brazil are provided. No previous records were known of this family from Roraima. Our study reports four species of Brasilocaenis and Caenis: Brasilocaenis irmleri Puthz, 1975, Caenis chamie Alba-Tercedor & Mosquera, 1999, C. fittkaui Malzacher, 1986 and C. reissi Malzacher, 1986. In addition, an unidentified species of Latineosus, based in a unique exuvia, was also found.

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Title: Check List

Abbreviated Title: cl

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

ISSN (Electronic): 1809-127X

Publication date Created: July 01 2016

Publication date (Electronic): July 06 2016

Volume: 12

Issue: 4

Page: 1919

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DOI: 10.15560/12.4.1919

SO-VID: 71ae6aba-96cc-4270-86db-06a33e13ba82

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

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