Thynacantha chilensis

Grazia, Jocélia & Campos, Luiz A., 2010, Neotropical Pentatomidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of the collection of Massimiliano Spinola preserved in the “ Museo Regionale de Scienze Naturali ” ̡ Turin ̡ Italy, Zoologia 27 (3), pp. 413-424 : 422

Thynacantha chilensis . Unpublished name

Described as Oplomus chilensis Spinola, 1852: 124 .

= Tylospylus chilensis ( Spinola, 1852) ; STÅL (1870: 53).

Material examined. Two males labeled “1943” and one female labeled “945” and “ ♀ ”, all infairly good condition; white label: “ Thynacantha chilensis m. ( Arma ) oli… [illegible], D. Gay, Chile ”. One male labeled “945” ; one female and one specimen lacking the abdomen, both labeled “1943”; white label: “ Thynacantha chilensis var, D. Gay, Chili ” . Two males labeled “1943”, one of them labeled “ ♂ ” and the other with a small white label: “S. Rosa” . One female lacking the abdomen labeled “1943” and “ ♀ ”; white label: “ Thynacantha chilensis var., D. Gay, Chili ” .

Remarks. The two males and the female, mentioned in the beginning of the material examined, probably belong to the typical series of Oplomus chilensis Spinola , not included in the sample deposited at Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris) ( THOMAS 1992: 116).

Box 20 (20).