Eusolenophora divisa ( Champion, 1900 )

Carpintero, Diego Leonardo, 2014, Western Hemisphere Lasiochilinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) with comments on some extralimital species and some considerations on suprageneric relationships, Zootaxa 3871 (1), pp. 1-87 : 46-47

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3871.1.1

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scientific name

Eusolenophora divisa ( Champion, 1900 )
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Eusolenophora divisa ( Champion, 1900)

( Fig. 174–175 View FIGURES 174–178 )

Lasiochilus divisus Champion, 1900: 310 .

Eusolenophora divisa: Carpintero, 2002: 28 .

Diagnostic characters: Measurements, see Table V. Male: Characterized by the following combination of characters: Macropterous. General coloration yellowish with head slightly darker; inner margin of eyes dark reddish; antennal segment II thickened towards apex, slightly longer than length of head; antennal segments (I:II:III:IV) 1: 2.3: 2.1: 1.8; pilosity of hemelytra short, longer on lateral margins; setae on dorsal surface of abdomen obvious on outer margins, sparse centrally; left paramere straight, wide and apically acute. Female: Seventh sternite with small punctures centrally ( Fig. 179 View FIGURES 179–180 ); parietovaginal gland well developed, with a thick wall ( Fig. 180 View FIGURES 179–180 ). Antennal segments (I:II:III:IV) 1: 2.5: 2.1: 2.0.

Distribution: Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago. Its collection in Nicaragua represents a new distributional record. ( Fig. 37 View FIGURE 37 ).

Material examined: Lectotype Mexico: ♀ Teapa, Tabasco. BMNH; ♀ ♂ N. O. LA, 28-III-1934, #7898, Bananas , Lasiochilus divisus . USNM; ♀ Idem., 16-VI-1934, Nº 8905, Banana leaf. USNM; ♀ Oaxaca , Papaloapan , bananas, Laredo, Tx., 17-III-1937, (slide-mounted). MACN; ♂ Oaxaca , Loma Bonita , 9-XII-1944, 44-24017, Cx. Cargo Santa Fe, bradge pineapple, Lasiochilus divisus Champion RIS. USNM; ♂ Br. Tx., 72646, 6- VI-1952, 6703, pineapple fruit. USNM; ♂ at Phila. Pa., 11-I-1934, A. Wells, Nº 20345, banana leaf. USNM; GUATEMALA: ♀ 25-VI-1933, Phila., 23139, Banana deb. USNM; ♂ Idem , 28-VIII-1933, A. Wells, (slidemounted). MACN; ♂ Idem , 5-XI-1934, Nº 21547, Banana Cargo. USNM; ♂ At Salto, Md., 29-V-1934, Salto 2461, banana lf. USNM; HONDURAS: ♀ bananas, Galveston, Tx., 25-VI-1937. USNM; ♀ banana leaf, Charleston, S. L., 28-XII-1951, G. Gan. USNM; JAMAICA: ♀ Kingston, 2-II-1937, flying at dusk, Chapin and Blackwelder. USNM; NICARAGUA: ♀ Jinotega, Cº Muzu , 230 m, 9-IX-1997, J. M. Maës-Hernandez. MACN; PUERTO RICO: ♀ Mayaguez, XII-1964, Ricardo Jorge. BMNH; ♀ Barcelonet, 9-IV-1930, G. N. Wilcot collector on cane. USNM; ♀ Aguirre, 1926, H. C. Dax collector, Pres. By Imp. Inst. Ent., Brit. Mus. 1930–336. BMNH; TRINIDAD: ♀ Brit. W. Indies, St. Agustine , 22-XII-1923, C. L. Withy-Combe, Pres. By Imp. Inst. Ent., Brit. Mus. 1924-535. BMNH

Discussion: Differs from E. divisoides through being macropterous and by possessing an almost straight left paramere, and from E. testacea by its coloration as well as its measurements.

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

MACN

Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Anthocoridae

Genus

Eusolenophora

Loc

Eusolenophora divisa ( Champion, 1900 )

Carpintero, Diego Leonardo 2014
2014
Loc

Eusolenophora divisa: Carpintero, 2002: 28

Carpintero, D. L. 2002: 28
2002
Loc

Lasiochilus divisus Champion, 1900: 310

Champion, G. C. 1900: 310
1900
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