Florus insolitus Distant, 1884

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 : 245

Florus insolitus Distant ( Fig. 9-I )

Florus insolitus Distant 1884:301 (original description); Akingbohungbe 1979:517 Schuh 2002 –2013 (online catalog).

Diagnosis. Pronotum mostly dark, with a pale patch around the posterior margin. Scutellum usually brownish or black. Corium with a continuous transverse fascia ( Schaffner & Carvalho 1985).

Plant Associations. Unknown.

Distribution. Panama; Brazil (Espírito Santo *: Domingos Martins, Venda Nova do Imigrante).

Remarks. Male genitalia not dissected to preserve the only specimen.

Espírito Santo Material examined. 1♂, Venda Nova do Imigrante, INCAPER ( FEVNI), Col. D. Martins & Luciano S.F.F., 18-26/VII/2016 ; 1♀, Domingos Martins, varredura, INCAPER ( CRDR), agricultura orgânica, Col. David, Luciano & Fiuza, 15-16/X/2018 .

Figures

FIGURE 9. Subfamily Deraeocorinae, A—Ambracius dufouri, B, C—Clivinema sp. C1-extended hood-like over head; D— Lundiella reinhardit, E—Lundiella rubra (Modified from Carvalho & Capriles, 1982, with permission), F—Annona fuscata G—Brasiliocarnus incaicus H—Carijoanus ruberfasciatus, I—Florus insolitus, J—Hyaliodes beckeri, K—Hyaliodocoris clarus, L—Hyaliodocoris insignis, M—Perissobais heroni.