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A revision of the genus Deraeocoris Kirschbaum (Heteroptera:Miridae) from western America north of Mexico

Creator:

Razafimahatratra, Vincent de Paul

Abstract:

The genus Deraeocoris Kirschbaum of western America north of Mexico was revised. Approximately 10,000 specimens from the Nearctic Region were examined. Taxonomic characters used by previous authors were reevaluated. In addition to the male parameres, the male vesica and the female posterior wall of the bursa copulatrix and sclerotized rings...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Taxonomy and evolution of the Orthotyline genus Lopidea (Heteroptera: miridae)

Creator:

Asquith, Adam

Abstract:

The genus Lopidea Uhler is revised for America north of Mexico. The relationship of Lopidea to other orthotyline genera is discussed and it is proposed that the genus Ilnacora Reuter is the sister group of Lopidea. Forty-eight species of Lopidea are recognized in North America, one of which is described...

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Dissertation