Synopsis and keys to the tribes, genera, and species of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Minas Gerais, Brazil Part I: Bryocorinae
Author
Ferreira, Paulo Sergio Fiuza
Author
Henry, Thomas J.
text
Zootaxa
2011
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41
journal article
46643
10.5281/zenodo.277915
92ace763-4bc6-4137-8373-7a543e718335
1175-5326
277915
Macrolophus praeclarus
(Distant)
(Fig. 10)
Pandama
praeclarus
Distant, 1884: 271
(orig. descrip.).
Dicyphus prasinus
Gibson, 1917
: 218
(orig. descrip.). Synonymized by
Bruner, 1934
: 44
.
Macrolophus praeclarus
:
Bruner, 1934
: 44
(note);
Carvalho, 1945c
: 528
(descrip.).
Diagnosis.
General color yellow to yellowish green. First antennal segment, post-ocular stripe and basal angles of scutellum fuscous to black. Two spots on apical angle of corium, apex of cuneus, veins of membrane fuscous to black. Two spots on corium near corial commissure and two spots near apex of cuneus at membrane pale. Hemelytral setae with dark spots at bases on clavus only. Length
3.25–3.75 mm
.
Host.
Tobacco
,
Nicotiana tabacum
L. [
Solanaceae
] (
Ferreira
et al.
, 2001
).
Distribution.
Brazil
(Goias, Mato Grosso),
Cuba
,
Mexico
,
Paraguay
,
Puerto Rico
(
Carvalho, 1958
);
Colombia
(
Carvalho and Afonso, 1977
).
Minas Gerais specimens examined.
1 ɗ, Ponte Nova,
8 Apr. 1980
, Planalsucar (
UFVB
); 3 ɗɗ, 3 ΨΨ, Viçosa,
13 Oct.–1 Nov. 1985
, T. J. Henry and P. S. Fiuza Ferreira (
USNM
).