Hypselosomops pecki, Hoey-Chamberlain, Rochelle & Weirauch, Christiane, 2016

Hoey-Chamberlain, Rochelle & Weirauch, Christiane, 2016, Two new genera of big-eyed minute litter bugs (Hemiptera, Schizopteridae, Hypselosomatinae) from Brazil and the Caribbean, ZooKeys 640, pp. 79-102 : 88

Hypselosomops pecki sp. n.

Material.

Type material.Holotype, male, slide mounted in Canada balsam: CUBA: Santiago, Gran Piedra, Isabelica, 20.08333°N 75.6°W, 1100 m, 07 Dec 1995 - 17 Dec 1995, S. B. Peck (UCR_ENT 00091116) (FMNH). Paratypes: CUBA: Santiago: Gran Piedra Co.: Gran Piedra, Isabelica, 20.08333°N 75.6°W, 1100 m, 06 Dec 1995, S. B. Peck, 2 females (UCR_ENT 00098864, UCR_ENT 00098865) (FMNH); 07 Dec 1995 - 17 Dec 1995, S. B. Peck, 1 female (UCR_ENT 00091115), 1 male slide mounted in Canada balsam (UCR_ENT 00091117), 5 point mounted males (UCR_ENT 00091118, UCR_ENT 00096904-UCR_ENT 00096907) (FMNH); 14 Dec 1995, S. B. Peck, 3 males (UCR_ENT 00096909-UCR_ENT 00096911), 1 female slide mounted in Canada balsam (UCR_ENT 00096912), 3 point mounted females (UCR_ENT 00096913-UCR_ENT 00096915), 7 juveniles (UCR_ENT 00096916-UCR_ENT 00096922) (FMNH). Gran Piedra, Meteo Radar Station, 20.00944°N 75.62722°W, 1100 m, 06 Dec 1995 - 17 Dec 1995, S. B. Peck, 2 males (UCR_ENT 00096908, UCR_ENT 00091120) (FMNH). DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: La Vega: 8 km. S. Constanza on Hwy. 41, 18.83538°N 70.71912°W, 02 Sep 1997, P. W. Kovarik, 2 males (UCR_ENT 00094277, UCR_ENT 00094278) (TAMU).

Diagnosis.

As in generic diagnosis.

Description.

As in generic description.

Measurements.

See Table 1.

Etymology.

Named in honor of Stewart B. Peck (Carleton University, Ottawa), who collected most known specimens of this species. A noun in genitive case.