Mormidea triangularis ( Walker, 1867 )

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 : 44

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scientific name

Mormidea triangularis ( Walker, 1867 )
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Mormidea triangularis ( Walker, 1867)

Distribution. Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Distribution in Colombia. Meta and Nariño.

Remarks. Mormidea triangularis has the body entirely black; the lateral margin of the mandibular plates, the anterolateral and posterolateral margins of the pronotum, the lateral margins of the scutellum, and the costal margin of the coria are yellowish; the femur and tibia are yellowish with black bands. Rolston (1985) described Mormidea kirkaldyi based in specimens identified as Mormidea montandoni Kirkaldy in Rolston (1978). Thomas (1990) synonymized M. kirkaldyi with M. triangularis .

References. Kirkaldy 1909; Rolston 1985; Thomas 1990; Castro-Huertas et al. 2015.

Castro-Huertas, V., Schwertner, C. F. & Fernandez, F. (2015) New records of stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Colombia. Zootaxa, 3973 (3), 553 - 566. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3973.3.9

Kirkaldy, G. (1909) Catalogue of the Hemiptera (Heteroptera). 1. Cimicidae. Felix L. Dames, Berlin. 392 pp.

Rolston, L. H. (1985) New synonomy and a new species in the genus Mormidea (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 92, 342 - 343.

Walker, F. (1867) s. n. In: Catalogue of the specimens of heteropterous Hemiptera in the collection of the British Museum, part II. Scutata. E. Newman, London, pp. 241 - 417. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 118688

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Pentatomidae

SubFamily

Pentatominae

Tribe

Carpocorini

Genus

Mormidea