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Florus insolitus Distant 1884

  • 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

Florus insolitus Distant (Fig. 9-I)

Florus insolitus Distant 1884:301 (original description); Akingbohungbe 1979:517 Schuh 2002 –2013 (online catalog).

Diagnosis. Pronotum mostly dark, with a pale patch around the posterior margin. Scutellum usually brownish or black. Corium with a continuous transverse fascia (Schaffner & Carvalho 1985).

Plant Associations. Unknown.

Distribution. Panama; Brazil (Espírito Santo *: Domingos Martins, Venda Nova do Imigrante).

Remarks. Male genitalia not dissected to preserve the only specimen.

Espírito Santo Material examined. 1♂, Venda Nova do Imigrante, INCAPER (FEVNI), Col. D. Martins & Luciano S.F.F., 18-26/VII/2016; 1♀, Domingos Martins, varredura, INCAPER (CRDR), agricultura orgânica, Col. David, Luciano & Fiuza, 15-16/X/2018.

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

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CRDR , FEVNI
Event date
2016-07-18 , 2018-10-15
Verbatim event date
2016-07-18/26 , 2018-10-15/16
Scientific name authorship
Distant
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Miridae
Genus
Florus
Species
insolitus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Florus insolitus Distant, 1884 sec. Ferreira, Martins, Ferreira & Fornazier, 2024

References

  • Distant, W. L. (1884) Insect. Rhynchota. Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Vol. I. In: Godman, F. D. C. & Salvin, O. (Eds.), Biologia Centrali-Americana. Published for the editor by R. H. Porter, London, pp. 265 - 304.
  • Akingbohungbe, A. E. (1979) A new genus and four new species of Hyaliodinae (Heteroptera: Miridae) from Africa with comments on the status of the subfamily. Revue zoologique africaine, 93 (2), 500 - 522.
  • Schuh, R. T. (2002 - 2013) On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae). Available from: http: // research. amnh. org / pbi / catalog / (accessed 17 September 2023)
  • Schaffner, J. C. & Carvalho, J. C. M. (1985) A new genus and new species of Deraeocorinae from Mexico and Panama (Hemiptera: Miridae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 87, 308 - 316.