Bringing taxonomy to school kids: Aedokritus adotivae sp. n. from Amazon (Diptera: Chironomidae).

Zootaxa

Departamento de Ecologia e Zoologia, UFSC campus Trindade, 88040-900 Florianópolis-SC, Brazil..

Published: March 2018

Children curiosity about how taxonomy works led me to ask for their help to choose a name for a new species of Aedokritus Roback from Pará State (Brazilian Amazon). Aedokritus adotivae sp. n. is here described based on male adults. A key to species of the genus is provided.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4399.4.9DOI Listing

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