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A new species and new records of Engytatus from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae).


ABSTRACT: Engytatushenryi sp. n. is described from the Waianae Mountains of Oahu. This new species feeds on Abutilonsandwicense (Malvaceae), an endangered understory plant in mesic forests. A dorsal habitus photograph and line drawings of key male genitalic structures are provided for E.henryi, accompanied by a photograph of the host plant. Cyrtopeltiskahakai Asquith is given a new generic assignment as Engytatuskahakai (Asquith) new combination, and additional locality and host-plant records are provided for four other Hawaiian endemic Engytatus species.

SUBMITTER: Polhemus DA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6250782 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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A new species and new records of <i>Engytatus</i> from the Hawaiian Islands (Heteroptera, Miridae).

Polhemus Dan A DA  

ZooKeys 20181115 796


<i>Engytatushenryi</i> <b>sp. n.</b> is described from the Waianae Mountains of Oahu. This new species feeds on <i>Abutilonsandwicense</i> (Malvaceae), an endangered understory plant in mesic forests. A dorsal habitus photograph and line drawings of key male genitalic structures are provided for <i>E.henryi</i>, accompanied by a photograph of the host plant. <i>Cyrtopeltiskahakai</i> Asquith is given a new generic assignment as <i>Engytatuskahakai</i> (Asquith) new combination, and additional lo  ...[more]

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