title: First record of order Embioptera (Insecta) for the State of Tocantins, Brazil, with description of a new species ofClothodaEnderlein.
abstract: This paper provides the first record of order Embioptera for the State of Tocantins, Brazil, with the description of Clothoda tocantinensis sp. nov. This genus has just three previously described species; only C. nobilis (Gerstäcker) has been recorded from Brazil (Amazon basin). An identification key is provided for males of Clothoda.
authors.affiliation: Coordenação de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Tocantins - UFT, Cx. Postal 136, 77500-000, Porto Nacional, TO, Brazil. tkkrolow@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Tiago Kütter
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Krolow
authors.forename: Ana Carolina B
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Valadares
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D001938:Brazil; D005260:Female; D007313:Insecta / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size
keywords: Embioptera, Brazilian Savannah, Clothodidae, key, new records, taxonomy, webspinners