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TETRAPHLEPS CANADENSIS PROVANCHER, A TRUE TETRAPHLEPS* (HEMIP.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

C. J. Drake
Affiliation:
Ames, Ia.
H. M. Harris
Affiliation:
Ames, Ia.

Extract

Through the courtesy of Professor George Maheux, Provincial Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture of the Province of Quebec and Curator of the Quebec Public Museum and Mr. G. S. Walley of the Department of Agriculture of Canada, the writers have recently had the privilege of studying the type specimen of Tetraphleps canadensis Provancher. The specimen is a true Tetraphleps and not a Lycotocoris as was at one time supposed. A comparison with the holotype of T. americana Parshley, kindly loaned for study by Dr. H. M. Parshley of Smith College, shows that this name must stand as a synonym of canadensis. Provancher's description with further notes is given below…..

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1928

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* —Contribution from the Department of Zoology and Entomologly, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.