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Um novo gênero e espécie de Baetidae (Ephemeroptera) do Estado de Minas Gerais Sudeste do Brasil

F. Salles, FredericoR. Lugo-Ortiz, Carlos

Iguaira gen. nov., type species, I. poranga, sp. nov., based on one nymph from the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, are proposed. The new taxon is distinguished by the labrum with multiple, unorganized setae dorsally; hypopharynx with three-lobed lingua; cleft mandibular incisors; labium with internally curved paraglossae; labial palps with second segment with strong, apically rounded distomedial process and third segment with truncate medial and apical margins; elongate tarsal claws with minute denticles; and absence of scales and scale bases.

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