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Published: 2005-01-17
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A new species of Cromata Rolston from Brazilian and Venezuelan Amazon Forest (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae)

Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense, PPG em Ciências Ambientais, Laboratório de Sistemática e Biogeografia de Insetos, Av. Universitária 1105, 88806-000 Criciúma, SC, Brazil
Hemiptera Ochlerini new species Cromata graziae Neotropical Region taxonomy

Abstract

Cromata Rolston, 1992 was described for one species, Cromata ornata Rolston, from northeastern, central, and southeastern Brazil. Here Cromata graziae sp. nov. is described from northern Brazil and eastern Venezuela with the description and illustration of the external male and female genitalia. Contributions to the description of Cromata are made. New geographical data of C. ornata are given.

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