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A NOTE ON DICHROOSCYTUS ELEGANS, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF FOUR NEW SPECIES FROM NEW MEXICO AND TEXAS (HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Leonard A. Kelton  and
Joseph C. Schaffner
Leonard A. Kelton
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa
Joseph C. Schaffner
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station
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Abstract

Dichrooscytus elegans Uhler is redescribed and its status discussed. Four new species of Dichrooscytus are described: minutus, flagitiosus, and taosensis from New Mexico, and texanus from Texas. Male genitalia of the species are illustrated, host plants are given, and relationships to other species in the genus are discussed.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 104 , Issue 9 , September 1972 , pp. 1439 - 1444
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1972

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