Description of a new species of Pleseobyrsa (Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Costa Rica Descripción de una nueva especie de Pleseobyrsa (Heteroptera: Tingidae) de Costa Rica

A new Pleseobyrsa, P. persea n. sp. is described for Costa Rica. The host plant of this new species is Persea americana P. Mill. This corresponds to the second species of the genus known for the country and the third whose host plant is P. americana (avocado). A description of the adult as well as o...

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Main Authors: Sara I. Montemayor, Allan González-Herrera, Keylor Villalobos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532011000200009