title: Hypsilara breweri n.sp. from Venezuela: description of new species with notes on the morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the genus (Coleoptera: Elmidae: Larainae).
abstract: A new species of the genus Hypsilara Maier & Spangler, 2011, collected in the Eastern Venezuela, is described and illustrated. We provide habitus photographs, detail drawings of both male and female genitalia, and description of some morphological features, which were omitted in the description of the genus. Included are also remarks on the distribution and genetic distance of the Hypsilara species and possible relations to other South American Larainae.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravská cesta 9, SK-84506 Bratislava, Slovakia. f.ciampor@savba.sk
authors.forename: Fedor
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ciampor
authors.forename: Kristína
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Laššová
authors.forename: Zuzana
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Ciamporová-Zatovičová
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D010802:Phylogeny; D013045:Species Specificity; D014687:Venezuela