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<mods:title>Notes on the biology, distribution, biosecurity status and history in New Zealand of Macrotrachelianigronitens (Stal, 1860) (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae)</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
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<taxonomicName LSID="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Macrotrachelia_nigronitens" authority="Stal, 1860" authorityName="Stal" authorityYear="1860" class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">
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Macrotrachelia nigronitens (
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, 1860)
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</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Anthocoris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Anthocoris nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Anthocoris nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860: 43 [Original description]
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Materials</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="1997-09-05" collectingMethod="Swept" collectionCode="Auckland Museum, AMNZ 59842" collectorName="Keith A. J. Wise" country="New Zealand" latitude="-36.86036" location="New Zealand" longitude="174.62549" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="Other material">
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Type status:
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<typeStatus pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Other material</typeStatus>
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. Occurrence: recordedBy:
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<collectorName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Keith A. J. Wise</collectorName>
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; individualCount:
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<specimenCount pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">1</specimenCount>
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; sex:
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<specimenType pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">female</specimenType>
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; Taxon: scientificName: Macrotrachelianigronitens (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860); Location: country:
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<collectingCountry pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
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; stateProvince: Auckland (AK); verbatimLocality: 15 Kingdale Road, Henderson, New Zealand, AK; verbatimElevation:
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<elevation pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">10 m</elevation>
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; decimalLatitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="latitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="-36.86036">-36.86036</geoCoordinate>
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; decimalLongitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="longitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="174.62549">174.62549</geoCoordinate>
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; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 32; Identification: identifiedBy:
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<determinerName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</determinerName>
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; Event: samplingProtocol:
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<collectingMethod pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Swept</collectingMethod>
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; eventDate:
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<collectingDate pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="1997-09-05">1997-05-09</collectingDate>
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; habitat: Garden; fieldNumber: L5751; Record Level: institutionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Auckland Museum</collectionCode>
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; collectionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">AMNZ 59842</collectionCode>
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2005" collectionCode="Auckland Museum, AMNZ 73644, 73645, 73646" collectorName="G. Robertson" country="New Zealand" latitude="-37.00879" location="New Zealand" longitude="174.90646" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="3" typeStatus="Other material">
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Type status:
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<typeStatus pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Other material</typeStatus>
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. Occurrence: recordedBy:
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<collectorName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">G. Robertson</collectorName>
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; individualCount:
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<specimenCount pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">3</specimenCount>
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; sex:
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<specimenType pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">females</specimenType>
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; Taxon: scientificName: Macrotrachelianigronitens (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860); Location: country:
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<collectingCountry pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
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; stateProvince: Auckland (AK); verbatimLocality: Auckland Regional Botanic Gardens, Manurewa, New Zealand, AK; verbatimElevation:
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<elevation pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">40m</elevation>
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; decimalLatitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="latitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="-37.00879">-37.00879</geoCoordinate>
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; decimalLongitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="longitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="174.90646">174.90646</geoCoordinate>
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; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 570; Identification: identifiedBy:
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<determinerName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</determinerName>
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; Event: eventDate:
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<collectingDate pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="2005" valueMax="2008">2005-08</collectingDate>
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; habitat: In leaf-roll galls on Callistemon sp. infested with Teuchothripsdisjunctus (Hood); fieldNumber: L14594; Record Level: institutionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Auckland Museum</collectionCode>
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; collectionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">AMNZ 73644, 73645, 73646</collectionCode>
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2011-04-17" collectionCode="Auckland Museum, AMNZ 85334 (immature), 85335 (immature), 85336 (adult female), 85337 (adult female), 85338 (adult female)" collectorName="John W. Early" country="New Zealand" latitude="-37.00019" location="New Zealand" longitude="174.79504" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" specimenCount="3" specimenCount-female="3" typeStatus="Other material">
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Type status:
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<typeStatus pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Other material</typeStatus>
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. Occurrence: recordedBy:
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<collectorName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">John W. Early</collectorName>
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; individualCount:
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<specimenCount pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">5</specimenCount>
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; sex:
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<specimenCount type="female">3 females</specimenCount>
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, 2 immatures; Taxon: scientificName: Macrotrachelianigronitens (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860); Location: country:
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<collectingCountry pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
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; stateProvince: Auckland (AK); verbatimLocality: Auckland Airport, Mangere, New Zealand, AK; decimalLatitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="latitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="-37.00019">-37.00019</geoCoordinate>
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; decimalLongitude:
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<geoCoordinate orientation="longitude" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="174.79505">174.79505</geoCoordinate>
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; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 400; Identification: identifiedBy:
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<determinerName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</determinerName>
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; Event: eventDate:
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<collectingDate pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="2011-04-17">2011-04-17</collectingDate>
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; habitat: With Gynaikothripsficorum in rolled leaves of Ficusmicrocarpa; fieldNumber: L19131; Record Level: institutionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Auckland Museum</collectionCode>
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; collectionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">AMNZ 85334 (immature), 85335 (immature), 85336 (adult female), 85337 (adult female), 85338 (adult female)</collectionCode>
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2014-01-03" collectionCode="Auckland Museum, AMNZ 87996" collectorName="Stephen E. Thorpe" country="New Zealand" location="New Zealand" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="Other material">
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Type status:
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<typeStatus pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Other material</typeStatus>
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. Occurrence: recordedBy:
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<collectorName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</collectorName>
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; individualCount:
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<specimenCount pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">1</specimenCount>
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; sex:
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<specimenType pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">male</specimenType>
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; Taxon: scientificName: Macrotrachelianigronitens (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860); Location: country:
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<collectingCountry pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
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; stateProvince: Auckland (AK); verbatimLocality: 25 Felton Mathew Ave, suburb of Saint Johns, New Zealand, AK; verbatimLatitude: -36.87246; verbatimLongitude: 174.84731; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 5; Identification: identifiedBy:
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<determinerName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</determinerName>
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; Event: eventDate:
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<collectingDate pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="2014-01-03">2014-03-01</collectingDate>
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; habitat: On Callistemon sp. In leaf-roll galls of Teuchothripsdisjunctus; fieldNumber: L17240; Record Level: institutionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Auckland Museum</collectionCode>
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; collectionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">AMNZ 87996</collectionCode>
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</materialsCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2014-02-03" collectionCode="Auckland Museum, AMNZ 87997" collectorName="Stephen E. Thorpe" country="New Zealand" location="New Zealand" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="Other material">
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Type status:
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<typeStatus pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Other material</typeStatus>
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. Occurrence: recordedBy:
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<collectorName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</collectorName>
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; individualCount:
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<specimenCount pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">1</specimenCount>
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; sex:
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<specimenType pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">male</specimenType>
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; Taxon: scientificName: Macrotrachelianigronitens (
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Stål">Stal</normalizedToken>
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, 1860); Location: country:
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<collectingCountry pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">New Zealand</collectingCountry>
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; stateProvince: Auckland (AK); verbatimLocality: 2 Farringdon Street, suburb of Glen Innes, New Zealand, AK; verbatimLatitude: -36.87164; verbatimLongitude: 174.85883; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 0; Identification: identifiedBy:
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<determinerName pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Stephen E. Thorpe</determinerName>
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; Event: eventDate:
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<collectingDate pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" value="2014-02-03">2014-03-02</collectingDate>
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; habitat: On Callistemon sp., growing over fence into Paddington Reserve. In leaf-roll gall of Teuchothripsdisjunctus; fieldNumber: EN17241; Record Level: institutionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Auckland Museum</collectionCode>
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; collectionCode:
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<collectionCode pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">AMNZ 87997</collectionCode>
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</materialsCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Distribution</paragraph>
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Within New Zealand,
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is present in at least the vicinity of Auckland City and suburbs (AK). The genus
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Macrotrachelia</taxonomicName>
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consists of 6 currently recognised Central American species, with only
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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extending (naturally?) into South America (Argentina, Brazil), and possibly also adventive in California (
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<bibRefCitation author="Carpintero, D. L." journalOrPublisher="Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica de Argentina" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" pagination="25 - 44" title="Catalogue of the Neotropical Anthocoridae (Heteroptera)." volume="61" year="2002">Carpintero 2002</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation author="Lewis, T. M." journalOrPublisher="Pan-Pacific entomologist" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" pagination="59 - 67" title="New state and United States records for Anthocoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)" volume="81" year="2005">Lewis et al. 2005</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" type="biology">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">Biology</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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is a predator of thrips inside leaf-roll galls induced by the thrips. Two species of thrips (
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<taxonomicName lsidName="" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" rank="order">Thysanoptera</taxonomicName>
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:
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<taxonomicName lsidName="Tubulifera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" rank="suborder" suborder="Tubulifera">Tubulifera</taxonomicName>
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:
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<taxonomicName family="Phlaeothripidae" lsidName="" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" rank="family">Phlaeothripidae</taxonomicName>
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) are responsible for such galls in New Zealand, both of them adventive. One is
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Gynaikothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Gynaikothrips ficorum" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ficorum">Gynaikothrips ficorum</taxonomicName>
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on
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Ficus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ficus microcarpa" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="microcarpa">Ficus microcarpa</taxonomicName>
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(
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<taxonomicName family="Moraceae" lsidName="Tubulifera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" rank="family">Moraceae</taxonomicName>
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). The other is
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Teuchothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Teuchothrips disjunctus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="disjunctus">Teuchothrips disjunctus</taxonomicName>
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on
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Callistemon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Callistemon" order="Myrtales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Callistemon</taxonomicName>
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(
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<taxonomicName family="Myrtaceae" lsidName="Tubulifera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" rank="family">Myrtaceae</taxonomicName>
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).
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Ficus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ficus microcarpa" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="microcarpa">Ficus microcarpa</taxonomicName>
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is rare in New Zealand, present only in cultivation as an ornamental.
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Callistemon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Callistemon" order="Myrtales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Callistemon</taxonomicName>
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is far more common, and probably represents the main habitat of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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in New Zealand. Note that
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Gynaikothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Gynaikothrips ficorum" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ficorum">Gynaikothrips ficorum</taxonomicName>
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in New Zealand appears to occur only on
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Ficus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ficus microcarpa" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="microcarpa">Ficus microcarpa</taxonomicName>
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, and not any of the other, more common species of
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Ficus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ficus" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Ficus</taxonomicName>
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. Note also that
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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has not been found feeding on any other thrips, at least not in New Zealand.
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</paragraph>
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The data presented herein strongly indicates that
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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is present in New Zealand as a permanent wild population in suburban gardens and parks. It should therefore be added to the New Zealand Organisms Register (NZOR), as exotic and present in the wild.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1077">
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The pathway of entry of
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Anthocoridae" genus="Macrotrachelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrotrachelia nigronitens" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nigronitens">Macrotrachelia nigronitens</taxonomicName>
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into New Zealand is unknown. It may have arrived here directly from the Americas, associated with
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Gynaikothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Gynaikothrips ficorum" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ficorum">Gynaikothrips ficorum</taxonomicName>
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, and then shifted host to the much more locally abundant
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Teuchothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Teuchothrips disjunctus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="disjunctus">Teuchothrips disjunctus</taxonomicName>
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on
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Callistemon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Callistemon" order="Myrtales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Callistemon</taxonomicName>
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. It is not known to be present in Australia, where both
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Phlaeothripidae" genus="Teuchothrips" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Teuchothrips disjunctus" order="Thysanoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="disjunctus">Teuchothrips disjunctus</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Callistemon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Callistemon" order="Myrtales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1077" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Callistemon</taxonomicName>
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are native.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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