Platyscytisca bergmannae, a new genus and species of neotropical plant bug resembling species of Platyscytus reuter (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 490-495

  Costa, Luiz A A ^a   Henry, Thomas J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bergmannae; Brazil; Heteroptera; Insecta; Miridae; New genus; New species; Phylinae; Platyscytisca

Indexed keywords

HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; MIRIDAE; PHYLINAE; PLATYSCYTISCA; PLATYSCYTISCA BERGMANNAE; PLATYSCYTUS;

EID: 0032815189     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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