A new genus and new species of Culpurini (Heteroptera: Coreidae) from New Guinea

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2003
Authors:H. Brailovsky, Barrera E.
Journal:Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
Volume:105
Pagination:362-372
Date Published:April
Type of Article:Article
ISBN Number:0013-8797
Abstract:

The new genus Ullrihygia and five new species Ullrihygia iriana, Heisshygia tafa, Lothygia sordida, Lothygia consocia, and Sciophyroides splendidula collected in New Guinea are described in the tribe Colpurini (Coreidae). Dorsal habitus illustrations and drawings of the head, male genital capsule, and female genital plates are provided to distinguish each species. A key to the Lothygia species is given.

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