Phalantus africanus Stål, 1874

Swanson, Daniel R., 2019, Doomed to a vile lot: new taxa, notes, and an updated generic key for the Old World corsairs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae), Zootaxa 4700 (2), pp. 196-228 : 223

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4700.2.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5661596
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scientific name	Phalantus africanus Stål, 1874
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AFRICA: [ GHANA:] Gold Coast, Kete Krachi, 21–23 August 1950, Lewis Berner, det. D. R. Swanson 2016 [1 male] (UMMZ) [imaged] (NEW COUNTRY RECORD).

Stal, C. (1874) Enumeratio Hemipterorum: Bidrag till en forteckning ofver alla hittills kanda Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. Part 4. Kongliga Sevenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 12 (1), 1 - 97.

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FIGURE 10. Comparison between Isdegardes (Reduviinae) and Phalantus (Peiratinae): (A) Isdegardes melanocephalus, line drawing of habitus after Distant (1910); (B) Phalantus africanus, adult male. Scale bar =2 mm.