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Valdasus Stal

  • 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 Valdasus Stål

Type species: Valdasus schoenherri Stål, 1860:56. Monotypic. Valdasus: Wolski et al. 2020 (review genus, key spp., diagnosis).

Diagnosis. Body dorsal region deeply punctate and covered with erect, thick, and long setae. Eyes highly pedunculated, and vertex strongly sulcate medially. Ostiolar peritreme elliptical shape, slightly raised above the evaporative area. Mesepimeron punctate or rugose-punctate. (Wolski et al. 2020).

Remarks. Wolski et al. (2020) updated the genus Valdasus in the Cylapini tribe and identified new species in Brazil, Ecuador, and French Guiana. The authors described the history of the genus, its geographical distribution, descriptions, redescriptions, reclassifications, and a key to the species.

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 234, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11615431

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Stal
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Miridae
Genus
Valdasus
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Stal, C. (1860) Bidrag till Rio Janeiro-traktens Hemipter-fauna. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 2 (7), 1 - 84.
  • Wolski, A., Cherot, F. & Carpintero, D. L. (2020) Review of the genus Valdasus Stal, 1860 (Heteroptera, Miridae, Cylapinae), with descriptions of four new species from Brazil, Ecuador and French Guiana. Zootaxa, 4869 (2), 187 - 206. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4869.2.2