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Issue: Vol. 1070 No. 1: 25 Oct. 2005
Type: Articles
Published: 2005-10-25
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1070.1.4
Page range: 49-60
Abstract views: 41
PDF downloaded: 3

Redescription of Paromius procerulus (Berg) (new combination) (Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae: Myodochini), and description of eggs and immature stages

División Entomología, Museo de Ciencias Naturales de La Plata, UNLP, Paseo del Bosque s/nº, 1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Heteroptera Rhyparochromidae Myodochini Paromius procerulus new combination immature stages

Abstract

Neopamera procerula Berg is transferred to genus Paromius: Paromius procerulus (Berg), new combination. Neopamera sororcula (Berg) is relegated to a junior synonym. The adults are redescribed and illustrated, and the eggs and nymphs are described and illustrated for the first time.

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