n. sp. (Clitellata: Hirudinida), a bromeliad leech from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

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Laboratório de Poliquetologia (LaPol), Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Rua do Matão, travessa 14, n. 101, 05508-090, São Paulo, SP, Brazil..

Published: May 2017

Tank bromeliads are important components of tropical forests and are capable of hosting many species of invertebrates in their tank water, such as insect larvae, ostracods and oligochaetes (Frank & Lounibos 2009; Jocque & Field 2014; Richardson 1999).

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