Description of the male genitalia of Belminus rugulosus Stål and Belminus corredori Galvão &amp; Angulo, and comments on the holotype of Parabelminus yurupucu Lent &amp; Wygodzinsky (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae: Bolboderini)

Hélcio R. Gil-Santana; CLEBER GALVÃO

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3746.4.6

Issue: Vol. 3746 No. 4: 13 Dec. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-12-13

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3746.4.6

Page range: 587–596

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Description of the male genitalia of Belminus rugulosus Stål and Belminus corredori Galvão & Angulo, and comments on the holotype of Parabelminus yurupucu Lent & Wygodzinsky (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae: Bolboderini)

Hélcio R. Gil-Santana⁺⁻
CLEBER GALVÃO⁺⁻

Laboratório de Diptera, and Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade e Saúde, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Laboratório Nacional e Internacional de Referência em Taxonomia de Triatomíneos, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

male genitalia Bolboderini taxonomy Neotropical Region

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Abstract

The male genitalia of Belminus rugulosus Stål and Belminus corredori Galvão & Angulo are described and illustrated for the first time. Comments on the holotype of Parabelminus yurupucu Lent & Wygodzinsky are presented (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae: Bolboderini). A discussion on previous data in the literature on male genitalia of species of Belminus Stål is provided.