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Published: 2006-11-06
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A new species of Hydara (Hemiptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Hydarini) from Madagascar

Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Zoología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo Postal 70153, México D. F. 04510
Hemiptera Coreidae Hydarini Hydara kmenti new species Madagascar key

Abstract

Hydara kmenti new species, collected in Madagascar is described. The relationships with Hydara tenuicornis (Westwood) and Hydara nigrofasciata Garcia Varela are discussed. The adult dorsal habitus, and drawings of pronotum, male genital capsule, and female genital plates are included, as is a key to the Madacascar Hydarini.

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