Revision ofVitellusStål andAvicennaDistant in Australia (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Autor: F. J. D. McDonald, G. F. Gross
Rok vydání: 1994
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Zdroj: Australian Journal of Entomology. 33:265-274
ISSN: 1326-6756
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1994.tb01228.x
Popis: Four known species of Vitellus and one of Avicenna have been redescribed. the following new synonyms are proposed: V. taurus Distant 1910 =V. antemna Breddin 1900; V. bovillus Distant 1910 =V. forficuloides Walker 1867; Morna cucospila Walker 1867 and Cuspicona splendidula Distant 1910 =Cimex aggressor F. 1775 and Cuspicona recurvicornis Breddin 1900 =C. auricornis Walker 1867. the latter has been moved to Avicenna as has Morna aggressor. Two new species are described, V. simpsoni and V. warreni. A key to species is given.
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