New records of Gerridae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera) from northern South America
Based on material deposited in a Colombian entomological collection, new records from northern South America (Colombia and Venezuela) are presented for eight species of Gerridae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera). The species belong to the genera Brachymetra Mayr, 1865 (Charmatometrinae); Limnogonus...
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Published in | Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) Vol. 17; no. 6; pp. 1647 - 1658 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
01.01.2021
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Summary: | Based on material deposited in a Colombian entomological collection, new records from northern South America (Colombia and Venezuela) are presented for eight species of Gerridae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera). The species belong to the genera
Brachymetra
Mayr, 1865 (Charmatometrinae);
Limnogonus
Stål, 1868;
Neogerris
Matsumura, 1913 (Gerrinae, Gerrini);
Tachygerris
Drake, 1957 (Gerrinae, Tachygerrini);
Metrobates
Uhler, 1871 (Trepobatinae, Metrobatini); and
Telmatometra
Bergroth, 1908 (Trepobatinae, Trepobatini). Photographs of the habitus of adults and distribution maps are also presented for each species. |
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ISSN: | 1809-127X 1809-127X |
DOI: | 10.15560/17.6.1647 |