New species of Potamocoris Hungerford (Heteroptera, Potamocoridae) from Costa Rica and a key to the species

 

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Authors: Herrera, Federico, Springer Springer, Monika
Format: artículo original
Publication Date:2014
Description:A new potamocorid species, Potamocoris sitesi NEW SPECIES, with its two wing morphs (coleopteroid and macropterous) are described from Costa Rica. Descriptions are supported with photographs and illustrations. Parameres become progressively narrower, ending in a sharp needle-like point. This is the third species of Potamocoris known from Central America. A key to the species of the genus is provided.
Country:Kérwá
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/77370
Online Access:https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3884.5.6
https://hdl.handle.net/10669/77370
Keyword:Insectos
Taxonomía
Hemiptera
Naucoroidea
Central America
Water bugs
Diversity