Abstract

A survey of nicteribiid batflies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae) was done in Parana State, Brazil. Seven species of Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 1903 were recorded. Basilia ortizi Machado-Allison, 1963 is a new record for Brazil.. Two species are new records for Parana State, Basilia carteri Scott, 1936 and Basilia juquiensis Guimaraes, 1946. The male of B. juquiensis Guimaraes is characterized. Basilia lindolphoi sp. n. is described. Pictorial keys to species are presented, and female abdomens are illustrated.

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