INVESTIGADORES
MONTEMAYOR BORSINGER Sara Itzel
artículos
Título:
Description of a new Pleseobyrsa (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Costa Rica
Autor/es:
MONTEMAYOR S. I.; GONZÁLEZ-HERRERA A.; VILLALOBOS K.
Revista:
REVISTA MEXICANA DE BIODIVERSIDAD
Editorial:
INST BIOLOGIA
Referencias:
Lugar: Distrito Federal; Año: 2011 vol. 82 p. 19 - 49
ISSN:
1870-3453
Resumen:
A new Pleseobyrsa, P. persea n. sp. is described for Costa Rica. The host plant of this new species is Persea americana P. Mill. This corresponds to the second species of the genus known for the country and the third whose host plant is P. americana (avocado). A description of the adult as well as of instar V are provided, together with a key to species, photographs taken in the field, and illustrations of the fifth nymph stage, adult, and the main characters.
