Paraplea Esaki and China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pleidae) of Madagascar, a New Species and Redescription of Paraplea hovana (Kirkaldy, 1899)
Two species of Paraplea are reported from Madagascar. Paraplea simplex new species is described from Fianarantsoa and Ambalamakana Provinces. Paraplea hovana Kirkaldy, 1899 is redescribed and a neotype is designated. Paraplea hovana is known from Antsiranana, Toamasina, and Tulear Provinces.
Authors
- Jerry L. Cook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4678-7350)
Institutions
- Sam Houston State University (US)
- ORCID (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4289/0013-8797.126.4.441
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hemiptera Insect Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.03