First record of the genus Pseudopothea from South America, with description of a new species from Brazil (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Ectrichodiinae)

Pseudopothea paulai sp. nov. from Brazil is described based on male and female specimens. Sexual dimorphism of this species is documented. A revised diagnosis and the first record of Pseudopothea Wygodzinsky, 1951 from South America are furnished.

Keywords in Portuguese

Pseudopothea paulai
Região Neotropical
Novas espécies
Brasil

Keywords

Ectrichodiinae
Neotropical Region
new species
Pothea
Jorgcoris
Brazil

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Magnolia Press

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SANTANA, Hélcio R. Gil. First record of the genus Pseudopothea from South America, with description of a new species from Brazil (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Ectrichodiinae). Zootaxa, v.3904, n.4, p.541-552, 2015.

DOI

10.11646/zootaxa.3904.4.3

ISSN

1175-5326

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2030-01-01

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