%0 Journal Article %T Essays on the history of Brazilian dipterology. I. The first notices about Brazilian Diptera (16th century) %A Papavero %A Nelson %A Couri %A M¨¢rcia Souto %J Revista Brasileira de Entomologia %D 2012 %I Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia %R 10.1590/S0085-56262012000100001 %X essays on the history of brazilian dipterology. i. the first notices about brazilian diptera (16th century). this paper presents a historical resume of the first notices about brazilian diptera during the 16th century, given by francisco pires in 1552 (the oldest mention known), jos¨¦ de anchieta, leonardo do valle, pero de magalh£¿es de gandavo, jean de l¨¦ry and gabriel soares de souza, ending with fern£¿o cardim, who made the last mentions of brazilian diptera in that century. %K brazil %K dipterology %K history %K 16th century. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0085-56262012000100001&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en