, a new species of -feeding Cremnorrhinina from South Africa (Hemiptera, Miridae, Phylinae, Cremnorrhinini).

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Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA American Museum of Natural History New York United States of America.

Published: November 2018

is described as a new species from South Africa. This new taxon is recorded as feeding on species of (Geraniaceae) in the Western Cape. Documentation is provided in the form of diagnosis, description, habitus photographs, scanning electron micrographs, illustrations and images of genitalic structures, detailed distributional data, host plant information, and images of hosts and habitats. Morphological traits are similar to species of Fieber from the Northern Hemisphere, but coloration is substantially variable, and the structure of the male genitalia is distinctive.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250772PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.796.21429DOI Listing

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