A new Neotropical genus of Meropachyni (Heteroptera : Coreidae : Meropachydinae)

Authors
Brailovsky, H Luna, A
Citation
H. Brailovsky et A. Luna, A new Neotropical genus of Meropachyni (Heteroptera : Coreidae : Meropachydinae), J NY ENT SO, 108(1-2), 2000, pp. 163-170
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE NEW YORK ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
ISSN journal
00287199 → ACNP
Volume
108
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
163 - 170
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-7199(200021)108:1-2<163:ANNGOM>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Salamancaniella, new genus, is erected to include one species originally de scribed in Meropachus De Castelnau and later transferred to Hirilcus Stal a s 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 mesosternum and metasternum are provided. The genus is compared to Hirilcus and Meropachys.