A review of the genus Spanagonicus Berg (Hemiptera: Miridae: Phylinae: Nasocorini) with the description of novel antennal characters, the description of a new species from Central America, and a key to currently known taxa
Author
Menard, Katrina L.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3973
1
139
158
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3973.1.5
62cf6c3b-ca7b-45df-ad3c-91e62eed2cdd
1175-5326
240135
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Key to species of
Spanagonicus
Berg
1. and female specimens have pronounced white fascia on anterior surface of the hemelytron that completely or nearly com- pletely transverses across the dorsal surface...............................................
S. albofasciatus
Reuter
- Male and female specimens with completely dark brown or light brown hemelytron, or at most slight lightening along claval commissure and anterior of cuneus........................................................................ 2
2. Hemelytron of male and female light brown to brown but nearly transparent, anterior of corium and clavus golden; first anten- nal segment inverted-bottle shaped, second antennal segment of males thicker than other segments but not medially inflated; females only brachypterous..............................................................
S. aricanus
Carvalho
- Hemelytron of male and female brown to dark brown, opaque; first antennal segment cup-like, second antennal segment of males inflated medially; females brachypterous or macropterous................................................ 3
3. First antennal segment golden in color......................................................
S. argentinus
(Berg)
- First antennal segment brown............................................................................ 4
4. Females macropterous..................................................................
S. schusterus
sp. nov.
- Females only brachypterous................................................
S. tiquiensis
Carvalho and Carpintero