A new genus and new species of Phlebotominae, Edentomyia piauiensis (Diptera, Psychodidae) from a cave in Piauí State, Brazil, are described. This new genus belongs to Phlebotomini, but its inclusion in any subdivision of this tribe depends on further study.
Edentomyia gen. nov.; Edentomyia piauiensis sp. nov.; Phlebotominae; Psychodidae; taxonomy
