Telebasis milleri spec. nov., a new damselfly from Peru, with comments on the status of T. fluviatilis St. Quentin (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae)
Odonatologica
1997
Journal Article
26
4
467-472
Parque Nacional del Manu Pakitza Systematics Taxonomy Odonata Insecta Arthropoda Invertebrata Animalia Telebasis milleri Coenagrionidae Animals Arthropods Insects Invertebrates new species morphology distributions Madre de Dios Bibliography
The new sp. is described from Peru (holotype male: Madre de Dios Dept., Pakitza Reserved Zone, palm swamp at stake 28, near Troncal Castanal, 11' 56'S, 71degree 18'W., 6-VII-1993; allotype 9: Pakitza Reserved Zone, T2 S19, 11' 56' S, 71degree 18'W, 8-IX-1989; held in trust at National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. pending repatriation per agreement with the Ministerio de Agricultura, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales, Peru) and compared with similar spp. The holotype of T. fluviatilis St. Quentin, 1960 is found to be a junior synonym of T. demararum (Williamson, 1917).