22 Ara 2024 Pazar
Additional information for Neortholomus gibbifer (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Orsillidae) from Argentina, Southern Cone
Abstract :The
family Orsillidae (Lygaeidae: Orsillinae) includes more than 200 species
described in 27 genera, only three of its genera are restricted to the “New
World”, Belonochilus, Aborsillus
and Neortholomus. Three species of genus Neortholomus are known in Argentina: Neortholomus gibbifer, Neortholomus jamaicensis and Neortholomus
rubricatus. In the present work, it is proposed a redescription of
the species Neortholomus gibbifer, details of its male and female
genitalia are provided. This is the first appointment for the ecoregion of the
Espinal and extension of its distribution in Argentina
Orsillidae, Neortholomus
gibbifer,
Argentina