A new species of the genus Adpiasus Carvalho & Schaffner, 1973 (Insecta, Heteroptera, Miridae, Mirini) from French Guyana

CHÉROT, FRÉDÉRIC; CARPINTERO, DIEGO L.

Carolinea

Karlsruhe : Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe

Lugar: Karlsruhe; Año: 2014 vol. 72 p. 1 - 4

0176-4004

The authors describe Adpiasus riegeri sp. nov. (Insecta,Heteroptera, Miridae, Mirini), a new species of thegenus from French Guyana. It is compared with thethree existing species of the genus Adpiasus Carvalo &Schaffner, 1973, A. punctatus Carvalho & Schaffner,1973, and A. mayanus Carvalho & Schaffner, 1973from Mexico, as well as A. ecuadorianus Carvalho &Carpintero, 1986 from Ecuador. The characteristic featuresof the new species are described in detail andillustrated by photographs. Adpiasus mayanus is recordedfor the first time from French Guyana.