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Issue: Vol. 4425 No. 1: 29 May 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-05-29
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.1.4
Page range: 78–86
Abstract views: 96
PDF downloaded: 3

Three new species of the Neotropical genus Phyllotingis (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aradidae)

Entomology Research Associate, Tiroler Landesmuseum, Josef-Schraffl-Strasse 2a, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Hemiptera Heteroptera Aradidae Phyllotingis new species Costa Rica French Guyana Neotropics

Abstract

Three new species of Phyllotingis Walker, 1873 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aradidae), Ph. tortugueria sp. nov. and Ph. costaricana sp. nov.from Costa Rica (representing a new generic record for the country), and Ph. moraguesi sp.nov. from French Guyana are described and illustrated. A key to all species of Phyllotingis is presented.

 

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