Abstract:
Two new species of the genus Lodosiana Ahmad arid Abbas, of Pyrrhocoris group of the family Pyrrhocoridae are described from Pakistani Baluchistan with special reference to their scent auricles and male and female genitalia and are compared with the only other species aegyptius (Linn.) known from Canary IsI., Spain, Portugal, S. France. orca, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy, Syria, Asia Minor and Turkestan (Hussay, 1929) and presently recorded from Pakistani Baluchistan and from Mosul, Iraq. A key to all the three species is given and in the light of the above characters their relationships are also briefly discussed.
Page(s):
57-63
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Pakistan Journal of Zoology, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Year: 1989