Published April 9, 2021 | Version v1
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Camponotidea fieberi Reuter, 1879 (Hemiptera: Miridae), a genus and species new for the Island of Crete

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology, Corso Venezia 55, Milano, Italy
  • 2. Makedonomachon 22 PC, 73134, Chania, Crete, Greece

Description

The genus Camponotidea Reuter, 1879 with C. fieberi, Reuter, 1879 (Hemiptera: Miridae) is recorded for the first time from the Island of Crete. Differences between C. fieberi and C. saundersi (Puton, 1874) are discussed. A new host plant is presented for this Ponto-Mediterranean zoophytophagous species.

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