Ochlerus coriaceus Herrich-Schäffer, 1844

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 29

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6036853

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scientific name

Ochlerus coriaceus Herrich-Schäffer, 1844
status

 

Ochlerus coriaceus Herrich-Schäffer, 1844

Distribution. Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.

Distribution in Colombia. Unknown. This species was recorded from Colombia in the original description, and by Simões & Campos (2014), but without specific locality.

Remarks. Ochlerus coriaceus has a small yellow spot at the base of the scutellum and paired smaller yellow spots close to the fovea; the legs and the entire ventral surface are yellow with brown spots; the anterolateral angles of the pronotum are slightly produced laterad, and the connexivum is partially emarginate, with yellow spots in the middle of each segment.

References. Rolston 1992; Simões & Campos 2014.

Rolston, L. H. (1992) Key and diagnoses for the genera of Ochlerini (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae). Journal New York Entomological Society, 100, 1 - 41.

Simoes, F. L. & Campos, L. A. (2014) Taxonomic notes on Ochlerus: Revisiting Herrich-Schaffer's species (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Discocephalinae: Ochlerini). Zootaxa, 3774 (5), 496 - 500. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3774.5.8

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pentatomidae

SubFamily

Discocephalinae

Tribe

Ochlerini

Genus

Ochlerus