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The genus Salapia Stål 1865 (Coreidae: Acanthocephalini) is redescribed and three new species are described: S. fundita from Ecuador, S. ignava from Peru, and S. nitella from Brazil. A revised key to all 21 species is included. Dorsal view photos of each known are provided.
A new species, 𝐴𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑦𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑎 𝑔𝑜𝑛𝑧𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑧𝑖, sp. nov., collected in Colombia is described. A key to all known species within the genus is included. Detailed photographs of adults in dorsal and lateral habitus are provided.
Four monotypic genera, and the species belonging to each genus Arioge germainii (Signoret), Eretmophora protensa Stein, Rochrosoma subaptera Reed, and Stiroptus lineaticornis Stl are redescribed, and one new genus and one new species from Colombia are described in the tribe Coreini. Photographs and drawings of the adults and male genitalia and new...
The genus Monasavuhygia Brailovsky, 1996 is revised. Two new species collected in the Fiji Islands and Solomon Islands, respectively, are described in the Tribe Colpurini (Heteroptera: Coreidae). A key to the known species is included, with photographs of the dorsal habitus and female genital plates provided.
Three new species of Sephina Amyot and Serville 1843, are described: S. crassa from Ecuador, S. effrena from Colombia and S. ornata from Panama. A key to the 27 known species and photographs of the dorsal habitus are included. Also included are photographs of the male genital capsule of S. vinula Stål 1862, and parameres of S. indierae Wolcott 1924...
Among the 32 tribes of Coreinae currently recognized, Spartocerini comprises 66 extant species distributed in six genera: Euagona Dallas, Eubule Stål, Menenotus Laporte, Molchina Amyot & Serville, Sephina Amyot & Serville and Spartocera Laporte, distributed exclusively in the Western Hemisphere. We performed cladistic analyses using equal (EW) and...
The genus Bubaces Distant, 1893 is reviewed and three new species are described: B. gloriosus sp. nov., from Costa Rica (Puntarenas Province) and Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Veracruz), B. occidentalis sp. nov., from Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, and Michoacan) and B. rostralis sp. nov., from Mexico (Quintana Roo). Addition...
Four new species of Coreidae are described: Crinocerus fernandezi sp. nov. (Acanthocerini) from Colombia, Nectoquintius papillosus sp. nov. from Ecuador, Neoquintius boyacanus sp. nov. from Colombia, and Neoquintius foreroi sp. nov. from Paraguay (all Nematopodini). Keys to all the known species included in the genera Crinocerus Burmeister, 1835, N...
The genus Stenoeurilla Brailovsky & Barrera (Coreidae) in Costa Rica is revised. Two new species, S. herediana, and S. mesoamericana, are described. New distributional records for S. hansoni are added. A key to the known species of the genus is included. Photographs of dorsal habitus, male genital capsule and parameres are provided as well as drawi...
The genus Pagasa Stål (Heteroptera: Nabidae: Prostemmatinae) from Mexico is revised. Pagasa (P.) henryi Kerzhner is recorded for the first time, and new records to P. (L.) confusa Kerzhner, P. (L.) fusca (Stein), P. (P.) brailovskyi Kerzhner, P. (P.) luteiceps (Walker), P. (P.) pallipes (Stål) and P. (P.) prostemmatoides Kerzhner are given. Key to...
Se revisa el género Stenoscelidea Westwood, 1842 (Coreidae: Coreinae: Stenoscelideini) para Ecuador, describiendo dos nuevas especies y citando por primera vez a S. blotei Brailovsky y Barrera, 1996 y a S. hilaris Breddin, 1903. Se incluye una clave para separar a las especies, y una serie de fotografías que ilustran el hábito de las mismas, y la p...
The genus Alloeorhynchus Fieber (Nabidae) from Mexico is revised. Three species A. moritzii, A. nigrofasciatus and A. nigrolobus are recorded for the first time from Mexico. Six new species are described: A. aureus (from Chiapas and Veracuz), A. bellatulus (from Chiapas and Oaxaca), A. convolutus (from Oaxaca and Veracruz), A. epigaeus (from Guerre...
Guilbertocoris guianensis gen. & sp. nov from French Guyana, Moronopelios fl avoantennatus sp. nov. from Ecuador, and Moronopelios nigritus sp. nov. from Brazil (Amazonas) and Peru are described and included in the tribe Acanthocerini (Coreidae: Coreinae). The relationships of these two genera are discussed. A detailed redescription of Moronopelios...
Se revisa el género Largus Hahn (Largidae: Larginae) para México, reconociéndose 8 especies: Largus bipustulatus Stål, L. cinctus Herrich-Schaeffer, L. convivus Stål, L. longulus Stål, L. maculatus Schmidt, L. maculiventris Schmidt, L. sculptilis Bliven y L. subligatus Distant. Largus brunki Schmidt es considerado sinónimo junior de L. subligatus....
Two new genera of Ozophorini (Lygaeoidea) are described, each containing a single new species: Cryptotrophora limonensis from Costa Rica, and Neolonginischus bocononus from Venezuela. Dorsal habitus for each are illustrated and photographed, and drawings of the male genital capsule and paramere of C. limonensis are provided.
Records of Heteroptera collected at butterfly traps baited with fish or shrimp carrion during collecting trips to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru are presented. Traps consisted of a cylinder of net fabric (about 35 cm diameter × 75 cm length) attached on the top and bottom to square pieces of wood slightly larger than the diameter of t...
The genus Eremocoris Fieber is represented by 43 species, and three subspecies, 14 and 3 are Palearctic, 5 Oriental, 3 Afrotropical and 21 Nearctic. 14 species are recorded in Mexico. This contribution contains descriptions and illustrations of the adult and all immature stages of Eremocoris juquilianus sp. nov. and notes on its biology, habitat, a...
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Se describen 2 especies nuevas Acroleucus colombianus y Acroleucus lojus provenientes de Colombia y Ecuador; Acroleucus haemopterus Stål es redescrita y citada para Venezuela. Cada especie es fotografiada en vista dorsal y comparada con sus especies afines.
Moconá Provincial Park was created to protect the Paranaense forest including the Moconá Falls Natural National Monument. Knowledge of the insect fauna in the park is scarce and the Heteroptera have never been studied. In this work, 134 species from 17 families of Heteroptera collected in Moconá Provincial Park and surrounding areas included in the...
Five new species of the genus Cnemomis Stål, 1859 are described: C. kondratieffi from Brazil and French Guyana, C. lepida from French Guyana, C. nigroscutellata from Brazil, C. primigena from Peru, and C. refulgens from Venezuela. New distributional records for some previously known species are added. Dorsal view photographs and a key for the 13 kn...
A new species, Mygdonia milivoji sp. nov. (Coreidae: Coreinae: Mictini) from south-west Madagascar is described, illustrated and compared with widely distributed M. elongata Distant, 1879. A key to Mygdonia species based on females is given and distribution of both Madagascan species is briefly discussed.
Two new species of Lygaeinae endemic to the Peninsula of Baja California, Mexico, are described. Dalmochrimnus insularis sp. nov. endemic to San Ildefonso Island in the Gulf of California and Melacoryphus lagunensis sp. nov. endemic to the Reserve area of Sierra La Laguna in the South of the Peninsula. A discussion about their relationships within...
Se describen los estados inmaduros de 4 especies de chinches de Coreidae provenientes de la península de Baja California, México. Se ilustran y describen en detalle todos los estadios de Catorhintha texana Stål; todos los estadios, excepto el primero de Catorhintha guttula stali Blöte y Chelinidea vittiger Uhler; y el tercero, cuarto y quinto estad...
The genus Pachylis Le Peletier and Serville (Coreidae: Nematopodini) is revised; 2 new species from Colombia, Ecuador and Peru are described; P. hector Stål is sinonimized under P. nervosus Dallas, and P. serus Berg under P. laticornis (Fabricius); 2 species, P. obscura Spinola and P. striatus (Thunberg), are considered as incertae sedis. New distr...
Melucha grandicula sp. n. and M. perampla sp. n., (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Nematopodini) are described from Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru. Melucha quadrivittis Stal, 1862, stat. restit., is resurrected from synonymy under M. phyllocnemis (Burmeister, 1835). Melucha ruficornis Breddin, 1903, syn. n., is synonymized under M...
Five new species of Leptoglossus are described: L.caicosensis from Turks and Caicos Island, L. egeri and L. impensus from Bolivia, L. franckei from Costa Rica, and L. polychromus from Ecuador, Cooperative Republic of Guiana (British Guiana), and French Guiana. Leptoglossus argentinus Bergroth is synonymized under L. chilensis chilensis (Spinola) an...
One new species of Narnia is described from Mexico, N. anaticula sp. nov. A key to the species is provided together with dorsal view photograph of each known species of Narnia. The genus is divided in two groups according the color of the dorsal abdominal segments.
Cebrenistella caltumae sp. n. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae) is described from Mexico and Honduras. Drawings of hemelytra, male genital capsule, paramere, female genital plates and dorsal view habitus are provided. An identification key for the three known species of Cebrenistella Brailovsky, 1995 is given. (© 2013 WILEY-VCH Verlag Gm...
Species of Epipolops Herrich-Schaeffer (Hemiptera: Geocoridae), comprising the largest genus of Pamphantinae, are among the most bizarre true bugs because of their striking morphology. To elucidate evolutionary morphology in Epipolops, a phylogenetic analysis was performed using 17 species and 36 adult morphological characters. Two cladograms were...
Praetorblissus mexicanus is described as a new species of Blissidae. This species represents the first record of the genus for Mexico and expands its northern limit of distribution. The species was collected in a pine area in the state of Oaxaca associated with the bamboo Chusquea repens. A key is included to separate all the species in the genus.
Petersitocoroides saphis, a new species from Bolivia, is described and included in the tribe Coreini (Heteroptera). Dorsal view illustrations and drawings of the male genital capsule and paramere are provided.
A new genus of Antillocorini, Pulmomerus, and a new species Pulmomerus levatus from Baja California Sur are described. This species with reduced hemelytra is characterized by the presence of spines on the fore femora, the very elevated connexiva, the absence of metathoracic wings, and a peculiar and unique spermatheca. Specimens were found under le...
Napoblissus foreroi, is described as a new genus and species of Blissidae from the mountains of Ecuador. A key to the known genera of the Western Hemisphere Blissidae with apterous or micropterous condition is included. Illustrations included a dorsal view of the insect and details of the metathoracic scent gland auricle. (© 2012 WILEY-VCH Verlag G...
Se revisa el género Leptoscelis Laporte (Coreidae: Leptoscelini) para Costa Rica y se describe una especie nueva, L. conspicuus. Se discuten sus relaciones con L. quadrisignatus (Distant) y L. tricolor Westwood. Leptoscelis bisbimaculata Breddin es sinonimizada con L. quadrisignatus. Se cita por primera vez L. tricolor para Costa Rica. El trabajo i...
Four new species of Vazquezitocoris Brailovsky from Chile, Ecuador, and Peru are described. Dorsal and lateral view habitus, head, antennae, pronotum, female genital plate, parameres, and male genitalia capsule are illustrated; and a key to the known species is included.
The Neotropical genus Stenoscelidea Westwood, 1842 (Coreidae: Coreinae: Stenoscelideini) in its current wide concept is revised and divided into two genera: Stenoscelidea and Stenoeurilla gen. nov. The following eight new combinations (all from Stenoscelidea) are proposed: Stenoeurilla aenescens (Stål, 1870) comb. nov., S. glabra (Brailovsky, 1983)...
Andercnemodus picachus is described and illustrated as a new genus and species of Myodochini (Lygaeoidea) from Baja California (Mexico). The following Lygaeoidea are recorded from Mexico for the first time: Ochrimnus foederatus (Van Duzee) (Lygaeidae), Thylochromus nitidulus Barber (Drymini), Sphragisticus nebulosus (Fallén) (Megalonotini) and Pseu...
Neaplax baja n. sp., assigned to the family Oxycarenidae (Lygaeoidea), is described from Mexico as the second member of the genus. New distributional records for Neaplax mexicana Slater are given, and an illustration of the new species and a key to the known species are provided.
The prickly pear nopal (Opuntia spp.) is cultivated throughout entire country, but 35% of the national production is found only within State of Mexico. Opuntia ficus-indica L. (Miller) is the predominant species for obtaining prickly pears, but there is not any information available that would taxonomically identify some plagues particular to this...
The prickly pear nopal (Opuntia spp.) is cultivated throughout entire country, but 35% of the national production is found only within State of Mexico. Opuntia ficus-indica L. (Miller) is the predominant species for obtaining prickly pears, but there is not any information available that would taxonomically identify some plagues particular to this...
In recent years a species of Hesperolabops has become a problem as a pest of nopalitos, Opuntia ficus-indica, in Milpa Alta, in the south of Mexico City, which is the most important production region of this vegetable in the country. A survey of Hesperolabops in Milpa Alta has resulted in the first report of Hesperolabops nigriceps Reuter. This occ...
Five new species of Catorhintha Stål, 1859 (Coreidae), Catorhintha bellatula sp. nov. (French Guiana), Catorhintha bicornigera sp. nov. (Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela), Catorhintha sticta sp. nov. (Mexico), Catorhintha tamaulipeca sp. nov. (Mexico), and Catorhintha tumula sp. nov. (French Guiana), are described. Drawings of the abdomen in lateral vie...
The new Drymini species Drymus chiapensis, and the new Ozophorini genus and species Longinomerus aequilus from México are described. Gastrodes arizonensis Usinger (Drymini) is reported from México for the first time; dorsal view illustrations of the first one and dorsal and lateral photographs of the last two are included.
A new species of the genus Euagona belonging to the coreid tribe Spartocerini is described from Bolivia and Peru under the name E. hamata, new species. Redescription of the genus and known species as well as illustrations, new distributional records, and a key to Euagona taxa are provided.
Five new species, Anadasynus cameroonensis from Cameroon, Galaesus ugandaensis from Uganda, Pseudopendulinus naevillus from Cameroon and Spanish Guinea, Pseudopendulinus sordidus from Rwanda, and Pseudopendulinus validus from Central African Republic and Cameroon, are described. A key to the known species of Anadasynus, Galaesus, and Pseudopendulin...
Meluchopetalops nigrolineatus n. sp., assigned to the coreid tribe Acanthocephalini is described from Colombia, Suriname, and Venezuela as the second member of the genus. New distributional records for Meluchopetalops banausus Breddin are given, and an illustration of the new species and a key to the known species are provided.
One new genus, Pseudomenotelus from México, is proposed within Lygaeoidea (Ozophorini) based on the new species P. oculatus from the state of Chiapas in Mexico. In addition, two new species from Honduras are described in the genus Pseudomenus, P. hondurensis and P. olanchus, each belonging to Ozophorini. A key to the Mexican genera of Ozophorini is...
Dos nuevos géneros y dos nuevas especies provenientes de Irian Jaya, y Papua Nueva Guinea son descritos e ilustrados. Cada taxa es discutido en relación con otros incluidos en la tribu Colpurini. Translation provided by the author.
A new species, Molchina xantha, is described from Ecuador. Comments and new distribution data are provided for M. compressicornis (Fabricius), M. hopei (Perty), and M. linnei Stål. Molchina molitor Breddin is synonymized with Molchina granulata Stål. A key to the known species of Molchina is provided, along with illustrations of the habitus of M. x...
The genus Acroleucus Stål from México is revised. Two new species A. calvatus and A. tensus are described and illustrated. New distribution records are presented, as well as comments on the host plants for some of the species. A revised key to Mexican species is included.Se revisa el género Acroleucus Stål para México. Dos nuevas especies, A. calva...
Cuatro nuevas especies, Largulus refulgens (Antillas Mayores: Jamaica), Theraneis saphisa (Ecuador) Theraneis napoana (Ecuador), y Theraneis furtiva (Panama) son descritas. Nuevos datos distribucionales para Theraneis petri Stehlik, Theraneis pulchra Distant, y Theraneis schuhi Stehlik son incluidos. Theraneis isobel Hussey es sinonimizado con Ther...
A new species of the genus Ichilocoris assigned to the coreid tribe Acanthocephalini is described from Argentina and Brazil as the second member of the genus. Illustration and a key to the known species are provided.
The subgenus Neoquintius Brailovsky and Barrera (Coreidae: Nematopodini) is elevated to generic level, and 4 new species from Bolivia, Panama, and Peru are described. Diagnostic taxonomic characters of pronotum and male genital capsule (pygophore) are illustrated. An identification key to the genera closely related to Quintius Stål, as well as a ke...
The subgenus Neoquintius Brailovsky and Barrera (Coreidae: Nematopodini) is elevated to generic level, and 4 new species from Bolivia, Panama, and Peru are described. Diagnostic taxonomic characters of pronotum and male genital capsule (pygophore) are illustrated. An identification key to the genera closely related to Quintius Stål, as well as a ke...
The new genera and species Meropalionellus solacium, n. gen., n. sp., from Bolivia and Zettelniella indelebilis, n. gen., n. sp., from Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru are described, illustrated, and included in the tribe Meropachyini (Coreidae).
Two new species, Malvanaioides decorata and Malvanaioides galvina, are described from Brazil. A key to the known species of Malvanaioides is included.
A new species of the genus Merocoris subgenus Merocoris belonging to the coreid monobasic tribe Merocorini is described from Brazil under the name M. (M.) tumulus. Keys to the known subgenera and species of Merocorini are provided, along with dorsal view illustration of adult and drawings of parameres.Una nueva especie de coreido del género Merocor...
The genus Lobogonius Stål is revised and 3 new species collected in New Guinea and Irian Jaya are described in the tribe Colpurini (Coreidae); new records for Lobogonius egregius (Stål) are given; a key to the known species is included; dorsal habitus, pronotum, male genital capsule, and female genital plates are illustrated.
Ichilocoris Brailovsky, new genus, and one new species, I. mirabilis Brailovsky and Barrera, collected in Bolivia and Peru, are described in the tribe Acanthocephalini (Coreidae). Dorsal habitus, antennal segments, hind leg, and drawing of male genital capsule are included.
Salgohygia Brailovsky and Barrera new genus, and two new species (S. assecta Brailovsky and Barrera and S. gracilis Brailovsky and Barrera), collected in Dutch New Guinea, are described. The relationship with Sciophyrus Stål and Sciophyrella Brailovsky and Barrera is discussed. Dorsal view illustrations and drawings of male genital capsule, paramer...
Xyrophoreus cristatus new species, is described from South India; new distributional data for X. tonsor Breddin is included; dorsal view illustrations and drawings of head, pronotum, antennal segments and hind leg are provided.
Papuamorbus rostellus, new genus and new species, is described from Papua New Guinea, and included in the tribe Amorbini. A dorsal view illustration and drawing of male genital capsule are provided. A key to the known genera of Amorbini is given.
Savius terrabanus, new species (Costa Rica), Scamurius goianus, new species (Brazil) and Scamurius pucalpanensis, new species (Peru) are described and placed in the coreid tribe Discogastrini. Details of antennae, pronotum, male genital capsule and parameres are illustrated. New localities are given for Savius diversicornis.
Salamancaniella, new genus, is erected to include one species originally described in Meropachus De Castelnau and later transferred to Hirilcus Stål as the binominal H. alternatus (Dallas 1852); new distributional records are given; and habitus illustrations and drawings of male and female genitalia, hind leg, metathoracic peritreme and thoracic me...
Six new species of Leptoglossus Guérin from Brazil, Costa Rica, México, Peru, and Venezuela are described. Diagnostic taxonomic characters of antennal segments, legs, male genital capsules, and dorsal views of some species are illustrated. Most of the species are placed in their corresponding species-group, as well as the previous incertae-sedis sp...
Mirabilamorbus monteithi, new genus and new species, is described from Northern Territory and Western Australia. It is placed in the coreid tribe Amorbini. Comments are made on the variability in body size and shape of hind femora. Dorsal view and details of the male genital capsule and parameres are illustrated. A key to the Australian genera of A...
Six new species of Laminiceps Costa from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname are described. Laminiceps megaera (Burmeister) is redescribed, and new distributional records are given. A key to the known species belonging to the “megaera complex” is included.
Three new species of Anasa Amyot and Serville (Heteroptera: Coreidae), Anasa byssoidecerus Brailovsky and Barrera from Peru and Anasa rapax Brailovsky and Barrera and Anasa onorei Brailovsky and Barrera from Ecuador, are described. Habitus illustrations and drawings of the pronotum, male genital capsule, and paramere are provided.
Two new species of Anasa Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Coreidae), Anasa paveli sp. nov. from Mexico, and A. stysi sp. nov. from Guatemala, Mexico, and Nicaragua, are described. Drawings of the pronotum, hemelytra, male genital capsule, and paramere are provided.
A new species of Anasa from Jamaica (West Indies) is described and illustrated. Anasa bellator (Fabricius) is recorded for the first time from Jamaica. A revised key to known species of Anasa from Jamaica is presented.
The coreoid fauna from Neotropics is poorly known, especially in terms of community studies. Aiming at contributing to this knowledge, a two-year study was carried out at Parque Estadual do Turvo, Municipality of Derrubadas, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, to evaluate the composition, abundance and species richness of Coreoidea. Samplings were...
The genus Xestocoris Van Duzee is reported from Mexico for the first time, and three new species, X. adustus (Guerrero, Morelos, Nayarit, and Puebla), X. clavatus (Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacan, and Oaxaca), and X. punctatus (Chiapas), are described. Two species, X. collinus described from Guatemala and Panama, and X. tibialis from the United States...
Se llevó a cabo un análisis panbiogeográfico de las especies mexicanas de Pselliopus Bergroth. El género contiene 27 especies, que se distribuyen desde Canadá hasta la Argentina. México es el país con el mayor número de especies (21), seguido de los Estados Unidos de América (6) y Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras y Brasil (2). Se obtuvo un trazo ge...
The coreine tribe Gonocerini (Coreidae) of Australia is revised. Three genera and seven species are recorded. Among them are three new species (Cletomorpha saphisa, Plinachtus melinus, and Plinachtus refulgens). New distributional records are given for Cletomorpha mackayensis Distant, Cletus minutus Blöte, Cletus saucius Stål, and Cletus similis Bl...
The genus Priocnemicoris Guérin-Méneville of the tribe Cloresmini (Coreidae) is revised. Prior to this work only one species, P. flaviceps (Guérin-Méneville), was known. Eight new species from Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea are described (P. antennatus, P. bicoloripes, P. cyclops, P. doesburgi, P. kiungensis, P. morobe, P. nigrellus, and P. papuen...
Five new species of Pselliopus Bergroth (Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Mexico (Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora and Tamaulipas) and from the United States of America (Arizona) are described. Pselliopus karlenae Hussey is a new record for Mexico. Diagnostic taxo...
Five new species of Pselliopus Bergroth (Reduviidae: Harpactorinae) from Mexico (Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora and Tamaulipas) and from the United States of America (Arizona) are described. Pselliopus karlenae Hussey is a new record for Mexico. Diagnostic taxo...
One new species, Placoscelis adustus, from Brazil and Suriname is described, and a key to the known species of Placoscelis is included. A dorsal habitus illustration and drawings of antennae and hind legs are provided.
Plinachtus aldabrensis new species, collected in Aldabra Atoll, and P. contortus new species, collected in Madagascar are described, and included in the dubius-group. The relationships with P. dubius Herrich-Schaeffer, and P. schoutedeni van Reenen are discussed. The adult dorsal habitus, and drawings of pronotum, and male genital capsule are provi...
Eight new species of Hygia from Malaysia (Borneo) are described, and included in the tribe Colpurini. The new species are as follows: H. alta from Sarawak, H. borneensis from Sarawak, H. mjobergi from Sarawak and Sabah, H. murudina from Sarawak and Sabah, H. reyesi from Sarawak and Sabah, H. tomokunii from Sarawak and Sabah, H. vantoli from Sabah,...
Three new species of Hygia (Microcolpura) Breddin from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Philippine Republic are described, and a key to the 14 known species is given. Numerous species previously placed in the subgenus Hygia (Microcolpura) are transferred to the subgenus Hygia (Pterocolpura), and 12 new subgeneneric combinations are made as follows: H. (P.)...
Two new genera and five new species of Colpurini are described from New Guinea and illustrated. The new taxa are as follows: Heydonhygia n. gen. containing H. lata n. sp. from Papua New Guinea, H. mucronata n. sp. from Indonesian New Guinea, H. prolata from Indonesian New Guinea, and H. venusta n. sp. from Papua New Guinea; and Riedelhygia n. gen.,...
Cervantistellus Brailovsky & Barrera, new genus, and two new species (C. guerrerensis and C. insolitus) from México are described in the tribe Acanthocephalini (Coreidae). The nymphs and adults are associated with bamboo. A key to the known species is included.
Three new species Kerzhnerhygia nubila from Irian Jaya (Dutch New Guinea), Sciophyrella cerama from Ceram Island, Sciophyrella submacroptera from Papua New Guinea, and one new subspecies Brachylybas novoguinensis furcatus from Irian Jaya, are described. Adult dorsal habitus of some species are illustrated, and drawings of pronotum, male genital cap...
Halohygia, new genus, with three new species H. impensa, H. inculta, and H. tensa, and Neohalohygia, new genus, with one new species, N. parallela, from New Guinea, are described in the tribe Colpurini (Coreidae). Habitus illustrations and drawings of the male and female genitalia, head, and pronotum are included.
Salgohygia Brailovsky and Barrera new genus, and two new species (S. assecta Brailovsky and Barrera and S. gracilis Brailovsky and Barrera), collected in Dutch New Guinea, are described. The relationship with Sciophyrus Stål and Sciophyrella Brailovsky and Barrera is discussed. Dorsal view illustrations and drawings of male genital capsule, paramer...
Five new genera and five new species from New Guinea and New Britain are described, illustrated, and included in the tribe Colpurini. Base on the morphology of the female abdominal sternite VII the Colpurini is divided into two large groups, the first with plica and fissura include 22 genera and the second without plica and fissura include 20 gener...
Rondoneva usta, new genus and new species, from Brazil are described, illustrated, and included in the tribe Acanthocerini (Coreidae). Moreyacoris Casini is reduced to a new junior synonym under Beutelspacoris Brailovsky, and Moreyacoris dilatata Casini is transferred to the genus Beutelspacoris (n. comb.).
Eight new species of Nematopus Berthold (Coreidae: Nematopodini) from Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Peru are described. Diagnostic taxonomic characters of head, pronotum, legs, and male genital capsule, and dorsal view of some species are illustrated.
The new genus Ullrihygia and five new species Ullrihygia iriana, Heisshygia tafa, Lothygia sordida, Lothygia consocia, and Sciophyroides splendidula collected in New Guinea are described in the tribe Colpurini (Coreidae). Dorsal habitus illustrations and drawings of the head, male genital capsule, and female genital plates are provided to distingui...
Savius terrabanus, new species (Costa Rica), Scamurius goianus, new species (Brazil) and Scamurius pucalpanensis, new species (Peru) are described and placed in the coreid tribe Discogastrini. Details of antennae, pronotum, male genital capsule and parameres are illustrated. New localities are given for Savius diversicornis.
Papeocoris frontalis n. gen., and n. sp., and Viklundocoris humerosus n. gen., and n. sp., belonging to the New World tribes Nematopodini and Coreini respectively, are described from specimens collected in Peru. An adult dorsal habitus, antenna, and head are illustrated for each.
Two new genera (Nectoquintius and Stenoquintius) and three new species (Nectoquintius alajuelensis, Stenoquintius matogrossensis, and Stenoquintius reclusa) from Brasil, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Venezuela are described in the tribe Nematopodini (Coreidae), and compared with the related genera Grammopoecilus Stål, Nematopus Berthold, Quintius Stål, a...
A new species, Carvalhygia camarinesa, from the Philippine Republic is described in the tribe Colpurini (Coreidae). The habitus and drawings of the male genital capsule and female genital plates are illustrated. A key to the species of Carvalhygia is included.
The genus Plinachtus (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Gonocerini) from Madagascar is revised and two new species are described. A key to the known species is provided, as well as illustrations of antennal segments, pronotum, male genital capsule and dorsal view. Gonocerus madagascariensis Kiritshenko is transferred to the genus Plinachtus and new distributi...
Four new genera and three new species from Mexico, Belize, San Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Brazil, Peru and Bolivia are described, illustrated and included in the tribe Meropachyini (Coreidae). Flavius tristriatus Kormilev is transferred to the new genus Badilloniella. A key to the 16 known genera of Meropachyini is given. /// Cuatro nuevos gén...
