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DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF PLAGIOGNATHUS FIEBER, AND ADDITIONAL RECORDS OF EUROPEAN PSALLUS SALICELLUS IN THE NEARCTIC REGION (HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Leonard A. Kelton
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa K1A 0C6

Abstract

Plagiognathus ribesi n. sp. is described from British Columbia and Colorado. Psallus salicellus (Herrich-Schaeffer), an introduced European species earlier reported from Nova Scotia, has also been found to occur in Prince Edward Island and British Columbia.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1982

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