NEW RECORDS OF ALBARDIA FURCATA VAN DER WEELE, 1903 (NEUROPTERA, ASCALAPHIDAE, ALBARDIINAE) FROM PARAÍBA, WITH NOTES ON A PREDATOR SPECIES
Journal Title: Pesquisa e Ensino em Ciências Exatas e da Natureza - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
New records of the rare owlfly Albardia furcata van der Weele, 1903 are provided from the state of Paraiba, in the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest, including four new localities. A referential map is included to the recorded specimens. The first report of the predator fly Peckia (Sarcodexia) lambens (Wiedemann, 1830) on dead body of A. furcata is registered.
Authors and Affiliations
Alessandre Pereira-Colavite
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