Galapagomiris Carvalho, 1968

Chérot, F. & Malipatil, M. B., 2016, A review of Adelphocoris - Creontiades - Megacoelum complex (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirini), with descriptions of two new genera and four new species, Zootaxa 4126 (2), pp. 151-206 : 168

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8. Galapagomiris Carvalho, 1968 View in CoL

( Figure 22 View FIGURES 15 – 22 )

Galapagomiris Carvalho in Carvalho & Gagné, 1968: 187 View in CoL (as new genus) [type-species by original designation: Galapagomiris longirostris Carvalho in Carvalho & Gagné, 1968 View in CoL ]. Galapagomiris: Schuh 1995: 770 View in CoL (catalog), 2002–2013 (online catalog).

Diagnosis. Body elongate, total length 5, parallel sided, uniformly chocolate brown to black ( Fig. 22 View FIGURES 15 – 22 ); head protruding and pointed in dorsal view, labium long, reaching apex of hemelytra, antennae with first segment short and slightly club-like; pronotum shagreen, dorsally pilose, lacking a pair of stiff erect setae on anterior corners, pilosity of collar and disk sub-erect, relatively long, the callosities obsolete; mesoscutum partially covered; scutellum black, slightly swollen, pilose, the pilosity sub-erect; hemelytra shagreen, slightly reflective, with sparse, shallow and reduced punctation and with white, short recumbent pilosity. Secondary gonopore complete, devoid of sclerite, very wide, occupying almost entire phallic width; phallus devoid of comb, true spiculum or phallic support, the phallic apex with denticle fields.

Included species. G. longirostris Carvalho in Carvalho & Gagné, 1968 *.

Distribution. Galapagos archipelago.

Host plants. No data available.

References

Carvalho, J. C. M. & Gagne, W. (1968) Miridae of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, 36 (7), 147 - 219.

Schuh, R. T. (1995) Plant bugs of the world (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae). Systematic Catalog, Distributions, Host List, and Bibliography. Entomological Society of New York, New York, xii + 1329 pp.

Figures

FIGURES 15 – 22. Habitus of ACMc members: 15. Chimsunchartella schwartzi Chérot & Pauwels, 2000, male holotype from Australia (MNHN). 16. Creontiades coloripes Hsiao & Meng, 1963, a male from Japan (USNM). 17. Creontiades debilis Va n Duzee, 1915, a male from North Bimini Island, Bahamas (AMNH). 18. Creontiades insularis Poppius, 1911, a non-type female from New Caledonia (MNHN). 19. Creontiades rubrinervis (Stål, 1862), a male from Argentina (coll. Carpintero). 20. Creontiades sumatrensis Poppius, 1915, male syntype from Indonesia (MZHF). 21. Creontiades vittipennis Reuter, 1905, female holotype of C. vitticollis Poppius, 1915 (new junior synonym) from Australia (MZHF). 22. Galapagomiris longirostris Carvalho in Carvalho & Gagné, 1968, a male from Galapagos archipelago (ISNB). Scales = 1 mm.