C.W. Schaefer’s scientific contributions

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Further notes on the genus Thasus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae)
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December 2003

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G. Forbes

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C.W. Schaefer

Additional distributional records are given and discussed for Thasus gigas (Klug), T. acutangulus (Stål), and T. neocalifornicus Brailovsky and Barrera. In particular, we emphasize the almost certain absence of T. neocalifornicus from New Mexico, and we discuss its population centers near Tucson, Arizona, and at the southern tip of Baja California Sur. Sinaloa and Chihuahua (Mexico) are new state records for T. gigas, and Chihuahua is a new state record for T. neocalifornicus.

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... Coreids are globally distributed but mostly subtropical and tropical insects, with about 80 species in the continental United States and Canada (Froeschner, 1988). One member genus, Thasus (Coreinae: Nematopini), has eight species primarily distributed in the Neotropics (Forbes & Schaefer, 2003). Like many other Hemiptera, Coreidae are herbivores that suck the contents of plant tissues (Froeschner, 1988). ...

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Mesquite bugs, other insects, and a bat in the diet of pallid bats in southeastern Arizona
Further notes on the genus Thasus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae)
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  • December 2003

G. Forbes

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C.W. Schaefer