Aradidae (Heteroptera) new to North America and Canada, with some additional provincial and state records for Canada and the USA
Author
Heiss, Ernst
Author
Scudder, Geoffrey G. E.
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2019
2019-12-20
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.3738639
abe1e9ac-622d-4d50-a4b4-6de6baf77f32
0253-116X
3738639
Aradus apicalis
VAN
DUZEE, 1920 (
Fig. 3
)
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
BRITISH COLUMBIA
:
1♀♀
,
Prince George
, 12 Rd., 13-130-CN,
18.vii.1997
(
B.S. Lindgren
) [RBCM-ENT016-000727].
Described from
California
and recorded only from that state in
HENRY & FROESCHNER (1988)
. The species is keyed by
PARSHLEY (1921)
who notes that it is similar to
A. duzeei
BERGROTH, 1892, but differs in the shape of the pronotum and in the genital structure. The pronotum is widest in the basal third, the rostrum reaches the mesosternum, and the genital lobes are short and truncate posteriorly.