Synopsis of the genus Nyctibora Burmeister, with description of two new species from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Ectobiidae, Nyctiborinae)

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LOPES, S.M., ASSUMPC¸Ã O, M. Synopsis of the genus Nyctibora Burmeister, with description of two new species from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Ectobiidae, Nyctiborinae). Biota Neotropica. 16(1): e0118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2015-0118Abstract: Two new species of Nyctibora are described and considered similar to Nyctibora sericea. Coloration, morphology and genital pieces of males were analyzed. All the studied material shall be deposited in the Museu Nacional. Keywords: Blattodea, New species, Nyctibora, Taxonomy. LOPES, S.M., ASSUMPC¸Ã O, M.Sinopse do gênero Nyctibora Burmeister, com descric¸ão de duas novas espécies do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (Ectobiidae, Nyctiborinae). Biota Neotropica. 16(1): e0118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1676-0611-BN-2015-0118Resumo: Duas espécies novas de Nyctibora sã o descritas, similares à Nyctibora sericea. Dados sobre colorac¸ã o, morfologia e pec¸as genitais dos machos foram analisados. Todo o material estudado se encontra depositado no Museu Nacional.