New records, diagnostics and preliminary checklist of the superfamily Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Comoro Islands Author Nicolas, Vincent 0009-0009-2749-5975 7 rue du Moulin du Pont, FR- 87330 Bussière-Boffy, France Author Carapezza, Attilio 0000-0003-3994-1804 University of Palermo; corresponding address: via Sandro Botticelli 15, 90144 Palermo, Italy Author Rider, David A. 0000-0002-1989-1873 Department of Entomology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, USA Author Kment, Petr 0000-0002-7026-5691 Department of Entomology, National Museum of the Czech Republic, Cirkusová 1740, CZ- 193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic sigara@post.cz text Zootaxa 2024 2024-07-15 5481 1 1 29 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5481.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5481.1.1 1175-5326 12742608 0D311147-D038-4059-8098-EF68D1CA332F Gadarscama ebenaui Reuter, 1887 ( Fig. 2 ) Material examined.ANJOUAN: M’RÉmani, 1800 m a.s.l. , ix.1958 , 4♀ , Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. ( MNHN ) . GRANDE COMORE: Convalescence , 1700 m a.s.l. , ix.1958 , 1♀ , Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. ( MNHN ) ; La Grille , 810 m a.s.l. , viii.1958 , 1♀ , Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. ( MNHN ) ; Nioumbadjou , 505 m a.s.l. , viii.1958 , 1♀ , Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. ( MNHN ) ; 4/ 5 km E de Nioumbadjou , Bandalamadji , 640 m a.s.l. , 7/ 10.iii.1980 , 5♂ , 5♀ , P. Viette lgt., P. Kment det. ( 4♂ , 5♀ MNHN , 1♂ NMPC ) . MOHÉLI: Djouma-Dougna , no date, 1♂ , Pupier lgt., F. Schumacher det., P. Kment revid. ( ZMHB ) ; Forêt de Miringoni , 14.i.2004 , 1♀ , N. Cliquennois lgt., P. Kment det. ( MNHN ) . MAYOTTE : Hauteurs de la retenue de DzoumogniÉ, 20.x.2021 , 1♀ , V. Nicolas lgt. & det .; Mlima Choungui , 18.x.2021 , 1♀ , V. Nicolas lgt. & det. ( VNBF ) . Biology. Unknown. Distribution. Comoros : Anjouan , Grande Comore , Mohéli , Mayotte (new records); Madagascar ( Reuter 1887 , Cachan 1952 ). Comment. The taxonomic identity and tribal placement of this little known species is subject of a parallel publication currently under preparation (P. Kment, pers. comm.).