New Zealand Journal of Zoology abstracts
A new species of Peritropis Uhler, the first record of Cylapinae
(Hemiptera: Miridae) from New Zealand
JACEK GORCZYCA
Silesian University
Bankowa 9
Katowice, Poland
A. C. EYLES
30 Mahana Road
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Abstract The subfamily Cylapinae is recorded from New Zealand
for the first time. The new species Peritropis aotearoae is described
and illustrated. Taxonomic characters of Cylapinae and Peritropis Uhler
are presented and the zoogeography of the genus is discussed.
Keywords Hemiptera; Miridae; Cylapinae; Fulviini;
Peritropis; new species; first record; New Zealand; taxonomic
characters; zoogeography
Received 24 July 1996; accepted 1 February 1997
New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 1997, Vol. 24: 225-230
0301-4223/2403-0225 $7.00/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand
1997
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