Florus insolitus Distant, 1884

Ferreira, Paulo Sérgio Fiuza, Martins, David Dos Santos, Ferreira, Luciano Santana Fiuza & Fornazier, Maurício José, 2024, Synopsis of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Atlantic Forest Dominion, Espírito Santo State, Brazil: keys, diagnoses, new species, plant associations, and geographic distribution. Part I: Bryocorinae, Cylapinae and Deraeocorinae., Zootaxa 5468 (2), pp. 201-254 : 245

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Florus insolitus Distant View in CoL ( Fig. 9-I View FIGURE 9 )

Florus insolitus Distant 1884:301 View in CoL (original description); Akingbohungbe 1979:517 Schuh 2002 –2013 (online catalog).

Diagnosis. Pronotum mostly dark, with a pale patch around the posterior margin. Scutellum usually brownish or black. Corium with a continuous transverse fascia ( Schaffner & Carvalho 1985).

Plant Associations. Unknown.

Distribution. Panama; Brazil (Espírito Santo *: Domingos Martins, Venda Nova do Imigrante).

Remarks. Male genitalia not dissected to preserve the only specimen.

Espírito Santo Material examined. 1♂, Venda Nova do Imigrante , INCAPER ( FEVNI), Col. D. Martins & Luciano S.F.F., 18-26/VII/2016 ; 1♀, Domingos Martins , varredura, INCAPER ( CRDR), agricultura orgânica, Col. David, Luciano & Fiuza, 15-16/X/2018 .

References

Akingbohungbe, A. E. (1979) A new genus and four new species of Hyaliodinae (Heteroptera: Miridae) from Africa with comments on the status of the subfamily. Revue zoologique africaine, 93 (2), 500 - 522.

Distant, W. L. (1884) Insect. Rhynchota. Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Vol. I. In: Godman, F. D. C. & Salvin, O. (Eds.), Biologia Centrali-Americana. Published for the editor by R. H. Porter, London, pp. 265 - 304.

Schaffner, J. C. & Carvalho, J. C. M. (1985) A new genus and new species of Deraeocorinae from Mexico and Panama (Hemiptera: Miridae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 87, 308 - 316.

Schuh, R. T. (2002 - 2013) On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae). Available from: http: // research. amnh. org / pbi / catalog / (accessed 17 September 2023)

Figures

FIGURE 9. Subfamily Deraeocorinae, A—Ambracius dufouri, B, C—Clivinema sp. C1-extended hood-like over head; D— Lundiella reinhardit, E—Lundiella rubra (Modified from Carvalho & Capriles, 1982, with permission), F—Annona fuscata G—Brasiliocarnus incaicus H—Carijoanus ruberfasciatus, I—Florus insolitus, J—Hyaliodes beckeri, K—Hyaliodocoris clarus, L—Hyaliodocoris insignis, M—Perissobais heroni.