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Issue: Vol. 4269 No. 1: 19 May 2017
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2017-05-19
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4269.1.10
Page range: 146–150
Abstract views: 80
PDF downloaded: 1

Review of the Genus Ambotingis Drake and Ruhoff (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae)

Department of Entomology, North Dakota State University, NDSU Dept. 7650, P.O. Box 6050, Fargo ND 58108-6050.
Department of Entomology, North Dakota State University, NDSU Dept. 7650, P.O. Box 6050, Fargo ND 58108-6050.
Department of Plant Pathology, North Dakota State University, NDSU Dept. 7660, P.O. Box 6050, Fargo ND 58108-6050
Hemiptera Heteroptera Tingidae

Abstract

Dictyla ainsliei (Drake and Poor) is transferred to the genus Ambotingis Drake and Ruhoff, redescribed, and reported from Costa Rica for the first time. Ambotingis senta (Drake and Hambleton) is also diagnosed, and a key for the separation of the two species is provided.

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