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XENOBORUS REUTER (1908): A NEW SYNONYM OF TROPIDOSTEPTES UHLER (1878), WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES (HETEROPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

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

Abstract

Xenoborus Reuter is synonymized with Tropidosteptes Uhler. Tropidosteptes brooksi n. sp. is described from Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec. The species was collected on Fraxinus spp.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1978

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