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#1 | New Diplatyidae species from Brazil datum

Mon Dec 02, 2024 11:21 pm

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/253928729

This observation from iNaturalist, made in 2024, shows a new species of Diplatyidae from the area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It fits to no known species. Possible genera are Cylindrogaster, Mesodiplatys and probably also Haplodiplatys. The specimen was found at night, attracted by light.

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#2 | RE: New Diplatyidae species from Brazil datum

Wed Dec 25, 2024 1:04 pm

One more observation of this with better picture:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/255910997

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#3 | RE: New Diplatyidae species from Brazil datum

Wed Dec 25, 2024 2:43 pm

Great! Both observations are from the Serra dos Órgãos near Rio de Janeiro.

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