Review and phylogeny of the geniculata group, genus Chinavia (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae), with notes on biogeography and morphological evolution
Author
Genevcius, Bruno C.
Author
Schwertner, Cristiano F.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3847
1
33
56
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3847.1.2
c5576546-f2f0-4c81-8977-0011c8f6cec8
1175-5326
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Chinavia immaculata
(Frey-da-Silva & Grazia)
(
Figs. 4
e, 5e; table 3)
Acrosternum (Chinavia) immaculatum
Frey-da-Silva & Grazia 2001, 113–115;
Chinavia immaculata
:
Schwertner & Grazia 2007
, 422, 428.
Diagnosis.
External margins of pronotum, hemelytra and connexivum with an orange band. Connexivum without black spots. Base of femora and tibiae red.
Adult size.
9–11mm
.
Distribution.
Brazil
(MG, MT, PA).
Material examined.
Holotype
: Utiariti (MT—Brazil), 1961, K Lenko col.,
DZRS
(
1♂
);
Paratype
: Cachimbo (PA—Brazil), 1962,
DZRS
(1♀);
Paratype
: Serra do Cipó, Jaboticatubas (MG—Brazil), 1973, Mountouchet col.,
DZRS
(1♀); Chapada (
Brazil
), 1956, Drake col.,
NMNH
(2♀
3♂
).
Comments.
This is one of the smallest species of
Chinavia
; easily recognized by the absence of black spots on the scutellum, pronotum and connexivum and by the red femora and tibiae.