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First New Zealand record of the genus Macrolophus Fieber, 1858 (Hemiptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae: Dicyphini): Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839), a beneficial predacious insect

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  • 1. 30 Mahana Rd, Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand. alan.pat@xtra.co.nz
  • 2. Zonda Resources Ltd, PO Box 756, Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand. terril@zonda.net.nz
  • 3. Plant Health and Environment Laboratory, MAF Biosecurity New Zealand, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, PO Box 2095, Auckland 1140, New Zealand.

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Eyles, A. C., Marais, T., George, S. (2008): First New Zealand record of the genus Macrolophus Fieber, 1858 (Hemiptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae: Dicyphini): Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839), a beneficial predacious insect. Zootaxa 1779 (1): 33-37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1779.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1779.1.2

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Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C487E1FFE6FFE079E1FF6BBEE414DE (URL)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5124273 (DOI)

References

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  • Martinez-Cascales, J.I., Cenis, J.L., Cassis, G. & Sanchez, J.A. (2006) Species identity of Macrolophus melanotoma (Costa, 1853) and Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839) (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae) based on morphological and molecular data and bionomic implications. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 37(4), 385-404.
  • Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D. (1959) Land and water bugs of the British Isles. Warne, London, 463 pp.
  • Wagner, E. (1957) Macrolophus brevicornis nov. spec. (Hem. Het. Miridae). Entomologisches Nachrichtenblatt Osterreichischer und Schweizer Entomologen, 9, 14-15.
  • Wheeler, A.G. (2001) Biology of the plant bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae): pests, predators, opportunists. Cornell University Press, New York, 506 pp.