Kojderus maximus, a new genus and species of Tessaratomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), the first Natalicolinae from Madagascar
Kojderus Magnien & Gierlasiński gen. nov., with a single species, Kojderus maximus Gierlasiński & Magnien sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tessaratomidae), is described, being the first representative of the subfamily Natalicolinae in Madagascar. The new taxon is diagnosed and described and photographic images of habitus and genital structures of both sexes are provided. It was collected in the Ivohiboro rainforest in south-central Madagascar, which is also briefly described. An updated key to the genera of Natalicolinae is provided.
Authors
- A. Lange
- Philippe Magnien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2637-7522)
- Andrzej Kepel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2183-1965)
- Konrad Wiśniewski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6780-3292)
- Grzegorz Gierlasiński (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2968-8553)
Institutions
- Uniwersytet Pomorski w Słupsku (PL)
- Institute of Nature Conservation (PL)
- Mécanismes Adaptatifs et Evolution (FR)
- Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.37520/aemnp.2024.023
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hemiptera Insect Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.03