A new genus and two new species of Neotropical Myodochini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae)

Authors

  • Pablo M. Dellapé

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2012.1.722

Keywords:

Myodacanthus trinidadensis, M. williamsi, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago

Abstract

A new genus and 2 new species of Neotropical myodochines are described from Trinidad and Tobago,
and Peru. Each species is diagnosed and described, and adult photographs and illustrations of the male genitalia are
provided to facilitate identification. The studied specimens are deposited in the American Museum of Natural History
(AMNH, New York, USA), and Museo de La Plata (MLP, La Plata, Argentina).

Author Biography

Pablo M. Dellapé

División Entomología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

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Published

2012-03-01

Issue

Vol. 83 No. 1 (2012): marzo

Section

TAXONOMÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA