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TWO NEW SPECIES OF MELANOTRICHUS REUTER FROM WESTERN CANADA AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE MALE OF M. ATRIPLICIS (HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Leonard A. Kelton
Leonard A. Kelton
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa K1A 0C6
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Abstract

Two new species of Melanotrichus Reuter are described: wallisi from Saskatchewan, and elongatus from Alberta and Saskatchewan. The male genitalia of the new species and those of M. albocostatus Van Duzee and M. atriplicis Knight are illustrated.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 112 , Issue 4 , 01 April 1980 , pp. 337 - 339
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1980

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Kelton, L. A. 1979 a. A new genus Brooksella, near Ilnacora Reuter, and new synonymy and new combinations for 15 species currently placed in Melanotrichus Reuter (Heteroptera: Miridae). Can. Ent. 111: 949–954.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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