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Pachymeroceroides bromeliae

  • 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

Pachymeroceroides bromeliae (Carvalho) (Fig. 6-N)

Eurycipitia bromeliae Carvalho, 1946:2.

Pachymeroceroides bromeliae (Carvalho, 1946:2): Carvalho & Gomes 1971C:468 (new combination); Uceli et al. 2009 (redescription, geographic distribution, host plant, habitus, and male and female genitalia illustration).

Diagnosis. Coloration uniformly dark with blue metallic highlights; eyes contiguous with the anterior margin of pronotum. Male exocorium with elevated edges and labium reaching the posterior coxae (Uceli et al. 2009). Male genitalia as figure 11-I.

Plant Associations. Bromeliaceae: Aechmea sp. (Carvalho 1946; Uceli et al. 2009).

Distribution. Brazil: Amazonas, Espírito Santo (Guarapari: State Park Paulo Cesar Vinha; Conceição da Barra) (Uceli et al. 2009), Goiás, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo.

Espírito Santo material examined. None examined.

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 pages 223-224, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11615431

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References

  • Carvalho, J. C. M. (1946) Mirideos neotropicais, XXIII: Um genero e tres especies novas colecionada em Araceae e Bromeliacea (Hemiptera). Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, New Series, Zoology, 61, 1 - 6.
  • Uceli, L. F., Ferreira, P. S. F. & Pirovani, V. D. (2009) Review of Pachymeroceroides genus with the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae). Zootaxa, 2174 (1), 37 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2174.1.4