Miridae (Heteroptera) new to Canada, with some taxonomic changes

Authors
Schwartz, MD Scudder, GGE
Citation
Md. Schwartz et Gge. Scudder, Miridae (Heteroptera) new to Canada, with some taxonomic changes, J NY ENT SO, 108(3-4), 2000, pp. 248-267
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE NEW YORK ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
ISSN journal
00287199 → ACNP
Volume
108
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
248 - 267
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-7199(200023)108:3-4<248:M(NTCW>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
This paper records 75 species of plant bugs new to Canada, including the fi rst report of Pinalitus cervinus (Herrich-Schaeffer) in North America. The following taxonomic changes are proposed: Melanotrichus vestitus (Uhler), l ectotype designated and new combination; Macrotyloides symetricus Knight, n ew junior synonym of Macrotylus vestitus Uhler; and Paraproba nigrinervis V an Duzee, 1917, new junior synonym of Paraproba cincta Van Duzee, 1917.