Two new species of Amnestus from Guatemala, with new records for some other Guatemalan burrower bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae)
Author
M, Cristina Mayorga
Author
P, Luis Cervantes
text
Zootaxa
2009
2311
19
37
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.191888
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1175-5326
191888
Scaptocoris talpa
Champion
Diagnosis.
The single row of transverse tubercles situated close to the outer edge of the corbicular area of hind tibia, and the large size (over
8.5 mm
) separate this species.
Light brown, apices of fore tibiae and marginal and discal tubercles of corbicle of hind tibia fuscous to black.
Head. Wider than long; tylus subparallel-sided, subequal to length of juga. Pronotum with posterior lobe with distinct, fine punctures. Scutellum with few, scattered, fine punctures. Hemelytra shining, with small, distinct puntures.
Old records.
Capetillo (
Champion, 1900
); Escuintla (
Bianchi, 1935
).