title: Revision of the genusTaremaSchaus, 1896 (Lepidoptera, Mimallonoidea, Mimallonidae) with the description of a new species from southeastern Brazil.
abstract: The genusTaremaSchaus, 1896 is revised. The speciesTarema fuscosaJones, 1908 andTarema rivaraSchaus, 1896 are redescribed, the female of the former is described and figured for the first time, and the genitalia of both sexes for each species are figured for the first time. The lectotype ofTarema macarinaSchaus, 1928,syn. n.is determined to be the female ofTarema rivara.Tarema brunasp. n.is described from São Paulo, Brazil. Lectotypes forTarema fuscosa,Tarema rivara, andTarema macarinaare here designated.
authors.affiliation: McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611-2710 USA.
authors.forename: Ryan A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: St Laurent
authors.affiliation: 7, Le Clos de Lutché, F-31380 Garidech, France.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Herbin
authors.affiliation: Caixa Postal 1206, 84.145-000 Carambeí, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Carlos G C
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Mielke
keywords: Distribution; Neotropical; Paraguay; Tarema bruna sp. n.; Tarema fuscosa; Tarema macarina syn. n.; Tarema rivara; taxonomy