New species of Paracerura (Collembola: Isotomidae) from Minas Gerais State, Brazil

摘要

The present paper describes Paracerura gandarela sp. nov.based on material from the Serra do Gandarela Mts., Municipality of Caete, State of Minas Gerais. The new species is the sixth of the Neotropical genus Paracerura Deharveng & Oliveira, 1994 withdistribution limited to Brazil. P. gandarela sp. nov. differs from other congeners especially by sensil-lary set on abdominal segments IV-V and characteristic pigmentation of the body. An identification key to species of the the genus is given.