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Issue: Vol. 4425 No. 2: 30 May 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-05-30
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.2.12
Page range: 385–392
Abstract views: 50
PDF downloaded: 6

Revision of genus Stilbotes Stål (Hemiptera: Pentatomoidea: Pentatomidae: Asopinae) with description of a new species 

Laboratory of Systematic Entomology, Department of Applied Biology, College of Agriculture and life Sciences, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea. Departament de Biologia Evolutiva, Ecologia i Ciències Ambientals and IRBIo. Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona.
Laboratory of Systematic Entomology, Department of Applied Biology, College of Agriculture and life Sciences, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea.
Laboratory of Systematic Entomology, Department of Applied Biology, College of Agriculture and life Sciences, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea.
Crop Protection Division, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Wanju, Korea
Laboratory of Systematic Entomology, Department of Applied Biology, College of Agriculture and life Sciences, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea.
Hemiptera Predatory stink bugs Taxonomy key Philippines Oriental Region

Abstract

The Asopinae genus Stilbotes Stål, 1871 from Philippines is reviewed taxonomically. A new species Stilbotes goulae sp. nov. is described based on female specimens. Stilbotes semperi Stål 1871 is redescribed in detail. A diagnosis, key and distributional records for the genus and the species are also provided.

 

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