Publications by authors named "David dos Santos Martins"
Synopsis of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Atlantic Forest Dominion, Espírito Santo State, Brazil: keys, diagnoses, new species, plant associations, and geographic distribution. Part I: Bryocorinae, Cylapinae and Deraeocorinae.
Zootaxa
June 2024
Article Synopsis
- * It identifies three subfamilies, eight tribes, 31 genera, and 45 species, providing important information on their host plants, distribution, and predator-prey relationships.
- * The manuscript includes diagnostic illustrations and identification keys for species, including those not yet recorded in Espírito Santo, to enhance accuracy in comparisons.
from Paraguay is described, taxonomical notes on Gil-Santana, Costa & Marques, 2007 and Champion, 1899 are provided; the latter species is recorded from French Guiana for the first time; a redescription of the genus Champion, 1899 and an updated key for the genera and species of Chryxinae are presented.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The occurrence of Microtriatoma borbai in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil is reported by the first time.
Methods: A triatomine specimen collected in a hybrid eucalyptus crop in the municipality of Aracruz, Espírito Santo state was found to be a male M. borbai.
Five mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) plant pest species: Dysmicoccus grassii (Leonardi), Ferrisia malvastra (McDaniel), Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell), Phenacoccus tucumanus Granara de Willink, and Pseudococcus elisae Borchsenius are recorded for the first time in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. These are the first records of D. grassii in Brazil, from papaya (Carica papaya, Caricaceae), and from coffee (Coffea canephora, Rubiaceae).
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