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Zootaxa. 2023 Jun 14;5301(5):581-593. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5301.5.5.
Two new species of Microphorella Becker are described and illustrated from Chile and South Africa, respectively: M. amorimi sp. nov. (Maule Region) and M. irwini sp. nov. (Western Cape Province), representing the first formal records of the genus from the Neotropical and Afrotropical Regions. In addition, a key to the genera of Parathalassiinae and species of Microphorella from the Southern Hemisphere is also provided.
本文描述并图示了分别来自智利和南非的 Microphorella Becker 的两个新种:M. amorimi sp. nov.(毛勒地区)和 M. irwini sp. nov.(西开普省),这代表了该属在新热带区和非洲热带区的首次正式记录。此外,还提供了南半球 Parathalassiinae 属和 Microphorella 种的关键特征。