This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Xisto, Thiago, Mendonça, Maria Cleide De (2016): Two new species of Dicranocentrus Schött, 1893 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Serra do Gandarela, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Zootaxa 4079 (2): 217-228, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.2.4
Abstract
Two new species of Dicranocentrus from Southeastern Brazil are described: D. melinus sp. nov. and D. cuprum sp. nov., both from “Parque Nacional da Serra do Gandarela” (Minas Gerais State), Brazil. These species can be included to gracilis -group due to the absence of chaeta A1, S2, Ps and up to 6+6 chaetae P on dorsal head. A male genital plate is for the first time illustrated for the genus.
Key words: Chaetotaxy, Iron ore soil, Orchesellinae, Southeastern Brazil, Taxonomy
Xisto T, Mendonça M C D, plazi (2016). Two new species of Dicranocentrus Schött, 1893 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from Serra do Gandarela, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4079.2.4 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.