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Issue: Vol. 3895 No. 4: 17 Dec. 2014
Type: Article
Published: 2014-12-17
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3895.4.9
Page range: 595–600
Abstract views: 103
PDF downloaded: 8

Pentamyrmexini, a new tribe for Pentamyrmex spinosus, a remarkable new genus and species of Pentatomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Thailand

Department of Entomology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, USA
Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, UNAM, Mexico 04510 D. F. Mexico
Stink bug Ant mimic systematics taxonomy

Abstract

Pentamyrmex spinosus new genus, new species is described, and a new tribe is erected for this remarkable insect. This is the first report of ant mimicry in the Pentatomidae.

How to Cite

Rider, D.A. & Brailovsky, H. (2014)

Pentamyrmexini, a new tribe for Pentamyrmex spinosus, a remarkable new genus and species of Pentatomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Thailand

. Zootaxa, 3895 (4), 595–600. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3895.4.9