Gamasellodes unalpalmi Mesa, Abo-Shnaf & Rueda-Ramirez sp. nov. and Zerconopsis zumbambicae Mesa, Abo-Shnaf & Rueda-Ramirez sp. nov. are described based on the morphology of adults obtained from litter and soil samples collected at Valle del Cauca province, Colombia. A complement to a recently published key to the world species of Gamasellodes and a key for the separation of females of the 18 recognizable world species of Zerconopsis are provided.
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15 January 2021
New species of Gamasellodes Athias-Henriot and Zerconopsis Hull (Mesostigmata: Ascidae) from Colombia, with a complement to a recently published key to the world species of Gamasellodes, and with a key to the world species of Zerconopsis
Nora Cristina Mesa Cobo,
Reham I.A. Abo-Shnaf,
Diana Marcela Rueda-Ramirez,
Luiz A.S. De Castro,
Gilberto J. De Moraes
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