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Japanese species of the genus Amphiareus Distant (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae), with descriptions of two new species
Author(s) -
YAMADA Kazutaka,
HIROWATARI Toshiya
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
entomological science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.536
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1479-8298
pISSN - 1343-8786
DOI - 10.1046/j.1343-8786.2003.00032.x
Subject(s) - anthocoridae , heteroptera , biology , key (lock) , genus , botany , zoology , hemiptera , ecology , predator , predation
Japanese species of the genus Amphiareus Distant of the lyctocorine flower bug are revised. Two new species, A. ruficollaris and A. ochraceus , are described and illustrated, and descriptions of three known species, A. constrictus (Stål), A. morimotoi (Hiura) and A. obscuriceps (Poppius), are revised. A key is provided to distinguish the Japanese species.