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A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
Abstract. Engytatushenryisp. n. is described from the Waianae Mountains of Oahu. This new species feeds on Abutilonsandwicense (Malvaceae), an endangered understory plant in mesic forests. A dorsal habitus photograph and line drawings of key male genitalic structures are provided for E.henryi, accom...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30487712 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.796.21054 |
| Sumario: | Abstract. Engytatushenryisp. n. is described from the Waianae Mountains of Oahu. This new species feeds on Abutilonsandwicense (Malvaceae), an endangered understory plant in mesic forests. A dorsal habitus photograph and line drawings of key male genitalic structures are provided for E.henryi, accompanied by a photograph of the host plant. Cyrtopeltiskahakai Asquith is given a new generic assignment as Engytatuskahakai (Asquith) new combination, and additional locality and host-plant records are provided for four other Hawaiian endemic Engytatus species. |
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