A new species of Hypotelus Erichson from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Piestinae)

Cássia Lino Paiva, Edilson Caron

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Paiva and Caron describe Hypotelus monnei from Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, add it to the genus key and incorporate it into a morphological phylogenetic analysis. The species extends the range of the previously recognised Clade C and brings the documented Brazilian Hypotelus fauna to three species.

Source basis: Official Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia article record and Version of Record PDF.

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Taxa and geography

Biogeographic regions: Neotropical region, Atlantic Forest

Country: Brazil

Reported locality: Rancho Grande, Araguá, São Paulo, Brazil

Work type: taxonomic article, new species, phylogenetic analysis, identification key

Keywords: Biodiversity, Neotropical region, Phylogeny, South America