A new genus and two new species of phylinae (Heteroptera: Miridae) from the Andean-Patagonian region of Argentina

Diego L Carpintero; Frdric Chrot; Thomas J Henry

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5382.1.5

A new genus and two new species of phylinae (Heteroptera: Miridae) from the Andean-Patagonian region of Argentina

Zootaxa. 2023 Dec 7;5382(1):27-38. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5382.1.5.

Authors

Diego L Carpintero¹, Frdric Chrot², Thomas J Henry³

Affiliations

¹ Divisin Entomologa; Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia. Av. ngel Gallardo 470 (1405); Ciudad Autnoma de Buenos Aires; Argentina. dcarpint@macn.gov.ar.
² Dpartement de lEtude du Milieu Naturel et Agricole; Service Public de Wallonie; Gembloux; BE-5030; Belgium; EU. frederic.cherot@spw.wallonie.be.
³ Systematic Entomology Laboratory; Agricultural Research Service; U.S. Department of Agriculture; c/o National Museum of Natural History; MRC-168; Smithsonian Institution; Washington; DC 20013-7013 USA. thomas.henry@usda.gov.

PMID: 38221279
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5382.1.5

Abstract

As a contribution to the Festschrift devoted to Dr. Aleksander Herczek, Adesmiaphylus n. gen., a new Phylini (Miridae: Phylinae) from the Andean-Patagonian region of Argentina, is described to accommodate two new species: A. manzanoensis, n. sp. from Neuqun Province and A. herczeki, n. sp. from Mendoza Province. Both species were collected on plants in the genus Adesmia DC. (Fabaceae).

MeSH terms

Animal Distribution
Animals
Argentina
Coleoptera*
Fabaceae*
Heteroptera*
Plants