title: Two new species of moth flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) from the semi-arid region of Brazil.
abstract: Two new species of Psychodinae, Psychodidae, from the semi-arid region of Brazil are described and illustrated: Arisemus rubeni sp. nov. and Lepidiella olgae sp. nov. Only nine psychodid species were previously known from that region.
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana - UEFS; Avenida Transnordestina, S/N; Bairro Novo Horizonte, Feira de Santana, BA, CEP 44.036-900, Brazil. fbravo@uefs.br
authors.forename: Freddy
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bravo
authors.forename: Maíra Xavier
authors.initials: MX
authors.lastname: Araújo
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D008297:Male; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D013045:Species Specificity