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Macrolophus Fieber 1858

  • 1. Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Departamento de Entomologia (Full Professor retired), Avenida Peter Henry Rolfs, s / n, Viçosa, MG 36570 - 900, Brazil.
  • 2. Instituto Capixaba de Pesquisa, Assistência Técnica e Extensão Rural, Rua Afonso Sarlo, 160, Bento Ferreira, Vitória / ES 29052 - 010, Brazil.
  • 3. Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Bacharelando em Cooperativismo, Departamento de Economia Rural, Edifício Edson Potsch Magalhães-R. Purdue, Campus Universitário, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • 4. Instituto Capixaba de Pesquisa, Assistência Técnica e Extensão Rural (Incaper), Domingos Martins, ES, Brazil.

Description

Genus Macrolophus Fieber

Macrolophus Fieber, 1858: 326. Type species: Capsus nubilus Herrich-Schaeffer 1835:135; preoccupied, next available name Phytocoris pygmaeus Rambur 1839:163 (Henry & Wheeler 1988:264). Designated by Kirkaldy 1906:129.

Diagnosis. Eyes separated from pronotum by a distance greater than the thickness of antennal segment II; frons produced slightly between antennae; head with a longitudinal dark stripe behind each eye; margins behind eyes somewhat parallel. (Ferreira & Henry 2011).

Notes

Published as part of Ferreira, Paulo Sérgio Fiuza, Martins, David Dos Santos, Ferreira, Luciano Santana Fiuza & Fornazier, Maurício José, 2024, Synopsis of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Atlantic Forest Dominion, Espírito Santo State, Brazil: keys, diagnoses, new species, plant associations, and geographic distribution. Part I: Bryocorinae, Cylapinae and Deraeocorinae., pp. 201-254 in Zootaxa 5468 (2) on page 211, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11615431

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Fieber
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Miridae
Genus
Macrolophus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Macrolophus Fieber, 1858 sec. Ferreira, Martins, Ferreira & Fornazier, 2024

References

  • Fieber, F. X. (1858) Criterien zur generischen Theilung der Phytocoriden (Capsini auct.). Wiener entomologische Monatschrift, 2, 289 - 327 + 329 - 347 + 388.
  • Herrich-Schaeffer, G. A. W. (1835) Fauna insectorum Germaniae initia oder Deutschlands Insecten. Nurnburg, 135, 1 - 24.
  • Rambur, J. P. (1839) n. k. In: Faune entomologique de l'Andalousie. Arthur Bertrand, Paris, pp. 97 - 176.
  • Henry, T. J. & Wheeler Jr., A. G. (1988) Family Miridae Hahn, 1833 (Capsidae Burmeister, 1835). The plant bugs. In: Henry, T. J. & Froeschner, R. C. (Eds.), Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill, Leiden, pp. 251 - 507. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 9789004590601 _ 026
  • Kirkaldy, G. W. (1906) List of the genera of the Pagiopodous Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with their species, from 1758 to 1904 (and also of the aquatic and semi-aquatic Trochalopoda). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 32, 117 - 156.
  • Ferreira, P. S. F. & Henry, T. J. (2011) Synopsis and keys to the tribe, genera, and species of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Part I: Bryocorinae. Zootaxa, 2920 (1), 1 - 41. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2920.1.1