Eccritotarsus brasiliensis Carvalho and Gomes

Ferreira, Paulo Sergio Fiuza & Henry, Thomas J., 2011, Synopsis and keys to the tribes, genera, and species of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Minas Gerais, Brazil Part I: Bryocorinae, Zootaxa 2920, pp. 1-41 : 16

Eccritotarsus brasiliensis Carvalho and Gomes

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Eccritotarsus brasiliensis Carvalho and Gomes, 1971a: 176 (orig. descrip.).

Diagnosis. General color black, with pale yellow areas. Head, pronotum (except two pale yellow spots), scutellum, and clavus (except two pale yellow spots near claval apex) black; transverse stripe on claval apex and embolium (larger on claval commissure), apex of cuneus, basal region of membrane, and areas inside and outside areoles black. Length 3.10–3.35 mm.

Host. Unknown.

Distribution. Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro) ( Carvalho and Gomes, 1971a).

Minas Gerais specimens examined. None examined.

Other specimens examined: 2ƤƤ, Brazil, Corcovado, Guanabara, Oct. 1975, C. A. Campos Seabra ( USNM); 1 3, D. Federal, Brazil, 7 Jan. 1946, J. C. M. Carvalho ( USNM); 1 3, 1Ƥ, Rio de Janeiro, Par. Nac. Itatiaia, Janeiro, 1978, Carvalho & Schaffner ( USNM). 1 3, Venezuela, Bolivar, 37 km S of KM 88 (S of Eldorado), 21 Mar. 1982, G. F. & J. F. Hevel ( USNM);