A New Species of the Stalk-Eyed Bug Genus Epipolops from Colombia, with Clarification on the Identity and a Redescription of Epipolops quadrispinus Stål (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Geocoridae)

Thomas J. Henry; Oscar Ascuntar-Osnas

doi:10.4289/0013-8797.123.4.784

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Thomas J. Henry,¹ Oscar Ascuntar-Osnashttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8621-037X²

¹(TJH) Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, c/o National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P. O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA (urn:lsid:zoobank.org:aut
²(OAO) Grupo de Investigaciones Entomológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Universidad del Valle. Calle 13 #100-00, Santiago de Cali, Colombia (urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:26FCFA3B-A88E-4080-9AAF-808656306BF1; e-mail: ; https://orcid.org

Abstract

The long-misidentified stalk-eyed bug Epipolops quadrispinus Stål is redescribed and its identity is clarified, and Epipolops tuberculatus new species is described from Colombia based on specimens previously misidentified as E. quadrispinus. Dorsal and lateral habitus images of the adults and male genital capsules are provided to facilitate identification.

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Thomas J. Henry and Oscar Ascuntar-Osnas "A New Species of the Stalk-Eyed Bug Genus Epipolops from Colombia, with Clarification on the Identity and a Redescription of Epipolops quadrispinus Stål (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Geocoridae)," Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 123(4), 784-791, (13 April 2022). https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.123.4.784

Published: 13 April 2022

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