title: Two new species of Paravelia Breddin, 1898 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Colombia, with a key to Colombian Paravelia species.
abstract: Paravelia fanera sp. n. and Paravelia acantha sp. n. are described from the Andean region of Colombia. An identification key and distributional data for Colombian species are given.
authors.affiliation: Universdad de Nariño, Ciudad Universitaria Torobajo, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Departamento de Biología, Bloque 3, piso 4, Nariño, Colombia. dnpadilla@udenar.edu.co
authors.forename: Dora Nancy
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Padilla-Gil
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D003105:Colombia; D005260:Female; D020062:Heteroptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity