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Issue: Vol. 3936 No. 4: 23 Mar. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-03-23
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.4.9
Page range: 593–599
Abstract views: 26
PDF downloaded: 1

A new species of Tribonium Saussure, 1862 from the Province of Misiones, Argentina (Blattaria, Blaberidae, Zetoborinae)

Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-epidemias. Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”. Av. Paseo Colón 568 (C1281ACS), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental, FCEN. Universidad de Buenos Aires. 4 piso Pabellón II, Ciudad Universitaria (C1428EHA), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Departamento de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental, FCEN. Universidad de Buenos Aires. 4 piso Pabellón II, Ciudad Universitaria (C1428EHA), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Tribonium rothi male genitalia geographical distribution leg armature Schistopeltis

Abstract

Tribonium rothi sp. n. is described from Argentina, whereas T. neospectrum and T. conspersum are recorded for the first time for that country, and their genitalia is redescribed. Femur and tibial spine armature are given and Tribonium is compared with Schistopeltis. A key to identify species of the genus Tribonium recorded in Argentina is provided.