Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)

Based on adult morphological features, two new species are described and assigned to the leucochrysine genus Santocellus: Santocellus legrandi sp. nov. from Central America and Santocellus helene sp. nov. from Bolivia. As a result, the genus, which now contains five known species, becomes more secur...

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Main Author: Catherine A. Tauber
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-02-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/140386/download/pdf/
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description Based on adult morphological features, two new species are described and assigned to the leucochrysine genus Santocellus: Santocellus legrandi sp. nov. from Central America and Santocellus helene sp. nov. from Bolivia. As a result, the genus, which now contains five known species, becomes more securely defined. An updated catalog and an illustrated key to the known Santocellus species are provided.
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spelling doaj-art-e39d9b737c324a81922392110d0c41032025-02-09T08:31:12ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702025-02-01122619521510.3897/zookeys.1226.140386140386Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)Catherine A. Tauber0Cornell UniversityBased on adult morphological features, two new species are described and assigned to the leucochrysine genus Santocellus: Santocellus legrandi sp. nov. from Central America and Santocellus helene sp. nov. from Bolivia. As a result, the genus, which now contains five known species, becomes more securely defined. An updated catalog and an illustrated key to the known Santocellus species are provided.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/140386/download/pdf/
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Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
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title Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
title_full Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
title_fullStr Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
title_full_unstemmed Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
title_short Two new species in the green lacewing genus Santocellus (Neuroptera, Chrysopidae, Leucochrysini)
title_sort two new species in the green lacewing genus santocellus neuroptera chrysopidae leucochrysini
url https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/140386/download/pdf/
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