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KNIGHTOMIRIS NEW GENUS, FOR LYGUS DISTINCTUS (HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Leonard A. Kelton
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa

Abstract

A new genus, Knightomiris, is proposed for Lygus distinctus Knight. Diagnostic features of the genus, male genitalia and the adult of distinctus are figured, and additional records on distribution are given.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1973

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