Eur. J. Entomol. 96 (4): 419-426, 1999
Tingidae (Hemiptera) of Vanuatu (New Hebrides): New species and new records
- Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, UPRES-A 8043, Laboratoire d'Entomologie, 45 rue Buffon, F-75005 Paris, France; e-mail: guilbert@mnhn.fr
Four species new to science are described from Vanuatu, namely Holophygdon nishidae sp. n., Idiocysta vanuatuensis sp.n., Nesocypselas minicysta sp. n., and Tingis parvoroe sp. n. New records are provided for six species, five of them being new to Vanuatu: Cysteochila idonea Drake, Stephanitis subfasciata Horváth, Teleonemia scrupulosa Stål, Tingis chazeaui Guilbert, and Tingis irregularis (Montrouzier). A key to genera and species of Vanuatu is added.
Keywords: Hemiptera, Tingidae, new species, identification key, Vanuatu, New Hebrides
Received: October 21, 1998; Accepted: February 23, 1999; Published: December 20, 1999 Show citation
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