Squamocoris knight and Ramentomiris, New Genus (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae). A cladistic análisis and description of seven new species from Mexico and the Western United States

The plant bug genus Squamocoris Knight, is revised, including five new species (fumosus, latisquamus, pallidinervus, purshiae, schaffneri) from Mexico and the western United States. The new genus Ramentomiris is diagnosed and described, including two new species, baja and loreto, from Baja California, Mexico. The habitus and male genitalia ofall species are illustrated. Squamocoris is compared to its sister genus Ramentomiris and a cladistic analysis is presented for Squamocoris species using five related genera of Orthotylini for outgroup comparison.

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Main Authors: Stonedahl, Gary M. autor, Schuh, Randall T. autor
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Subjects:Squamocoris knight, Ramentomiris, Hemiptera, Análisis cladístico,
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/5201//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/nov/N2852.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
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