Pachymeroceroides bromeliae (Carvalho)

Ferreira, Paulo Sérgio Fiuza, Martins, David Dos Santos, Ferreira, Luciano Santana Fiuza & Fornazier, Maurício José, 2024, Synopsis of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Atlantic Forest Dominion, Espírito Santo State, Brazil: keys, diagnoses, new species, plant associations, and geographic distribution. Part I: Bryocorinae, Cylapinae and Deraeocorinae., Zootaxa 5468 (2), pp. 201-254 : 223-224

Pachymeroceroides bromeliae (Carvalho) ( Fig. 6-N )

Eurycipitia bromeliae Carvalho, 1946:2 .

Pachymeroceroides bromeliae ( Carvalho, 1946:2) : Carvalho & Gomes 1971C:468 (new combination); Uceli et al. 2009 (redescription, geographic distribution, host plant, habitus, and male and female genitalia illustration).

Diagnosis. Coloration uniformly dark with blue metallic highlights; eyes contiguous with the anterior margin of pronotum. Male exocorium with elevated edges and labium reaching the posterior coxae ( Uceli et al. 2009). Male genitalia as figure 11-I.

Plant Associations. Bromeliaceae : Aechmea sp. ( Carvalho 1946; Uceli et al. 2009).

Distribution. Brazil: Amazonas, Espírito Santo (Guarapari: State Park Paulo Cesar Vinha; Conceição da Barra) ( Uceli et al. 2009), Goiás, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo.

Espírito Santo material examined. None examined.

Figures

FIGURE 6. Tribe Eccritotarsini, A—Cyrtocapsus rostratus, B—Eccritotarsus brotaensis, C—Eccritotarsus carioca, D— Eccritotarsus emboabanus (Modified from Carvalho & Gomes, 1971A, with permission), E—Eccritotarsus hyalinus, F— Eccritotarsus nigrocruciatus, G—Eurychilella discoidalis, H, I—Eurychilella incaperanus n. sp.; J, K—Knightocoris carlosleitei n. sp.; L—Neela lutescens, M—Neofurius capichabensis (Modified from Carvalho & Gomes 1971B, with permission), N— Pachymeroceroides bromeliae (Modified from Carvalho & Gomes 1971C, with permission), O—Pycnoderes cataguasensis, P— Pycnoderes quadrimaculatus, Q—Sinervus baerensprungi, R—Sinervus hyalipedes; S, T—Sinervus vendanovensis n. sp.; U, V— Sinervus venturai n. sp.; W—Spartacus albatus, X—Sysinas pallidipes, Y—Tenthecoris nanus, Z—Tenthecoris orchidearum.