OBSERVATIONS ON SOME HEMIPTERA HETEROPTERA OF MACAO, SOUTHEAST-ASIA/

The insect species of Macau are believed to be quite diverse in number s of species due to trees and foliage representing the subtropical eve rgreen broadleaf forest as well as remnants of the monsoon tropical ra in forest. The absence of land under agricultural production may accou nt for the Pow numbers of some groups that are more common in the temp erate regions of the world such as the Anthocoridae, Miridae, or Lygae idae. Records of 59 species of true bugs are Listed for the Portuguese territory of Macau of which 32 are considered new records.