Notodiaptomus caperatus n. sp., from a well in Barbuda, is described and illustrated. It is the first diaptomid from the Lesser Antilles and the first West Indian diaptomid having affinities with South American species.

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Bowman, T. E. (1979). Amsterdam Expeditions to the West Indian Islands, Report 5. Notodiaptomus caperatus, a new calanoid copepod from phreatic groundwater in Barbuda (Crustacea: Diaptomidae). Bijdragen tot de dierkunde, 49(2), 219–226.