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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Autor principal: Polhemus, Dan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2018
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Research Article
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
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description 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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spelling pubmed-62507822018-11-28 A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae) Polhemus, Dan A. Zookeys Research Article 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. Pensoft Publishers 2018-11-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6250782/ /pubmed/30487712 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.796.21054 Text en Dan A. Polhemus http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
title A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
title_full A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
title_fullStr A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
title_full_unstemmed A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
title_short A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae)
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url 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
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