Revision Of New World Plagiognathus Fieber, With Comments On The Palearctic Fauna And The Description Of A New Genus (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)
Author
SCHUH, RANDALL T.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2001
2001-11-08
2001
266
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http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/0003-0090%282001%29266%3C0001%3ARONWPF%3E2.0.CO%3B2
journal article
10.1206/0003-0090(2001)266<0001:RONWPF>2.0.CO;2
0003-0090
5381844
Microphylellus minor
Knight, 1929a: 42
(n. sp.).
HOLOTYPE
: male: ‘‘Fresno, Calif.,
June 20, 1926
,
C. J. Drake’
’. Deposited in the
National Museum of Natural History
,
Washington
, D.C.
Examination of the
holotype
, as well as the
allotype
female from the type locality, indicates that this is a species of
Tuxedo
.
As the name would suggest, this is a relatively small species, but the color pattern is distinctive for the group.