title: A new species of Piaroa (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae) from Venezuela, with taxonomic notes on the genus.
abstract: A new species belonging to the schizomid genus Piaroa Villarreal, Giupponi and Tourinho, 2008 is described from north-western Venezuela. A complementary description of Piaroa guipongai Villarreal and Garcia, 2012 is provided including SEM pictures of relevant structures of both sexes. A key for males of Piaroa and Colombiazomus Armas and Delgado-Santa, 2012 is included. The presence of Dm3 setae on Hubbardiidae is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional, UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20.940-040, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRAZIL.; Email: osvaldovillarreal@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Osvaldo Villarreal
authors.initials: OV
authors.lastname: M
authors.affiliation: Apartado postal 4327, San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa 32500, CUBA.; Email: dearmas@ecologia.cu.
authors.forename: Luis F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: De Armas
authors.affiliation: Sección Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Iguá 4225 Esq. Mataojo, Montevideo, URUGUAY. Laboratorio de Ecología del Comportamiento, Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable, Avenida Italia 3318, Montevideo, URUGUAY; Email: luizf.garciah@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Luis Fernando
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: García
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001181:Arthropods / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D003710:Demography; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity; D014687:Venezuela