Leptocoris cinnamomensis (Izzard 1960)
L. cinnamomensis specimen, Berlin Museum.
Range: Southwest Africa
Physical description: About 15 to 17 mm in size. Dorsal side is yellow with a dark brown membrane. Scutellum is equilateral and has a dark spot. Pronotum is coarsely dotted with a center line that does not pass through its entire length; pronotum appears raised. Ventral side is yellow and dark brown. Appendages are dark brown.
Distribution
Currently, we cannot infer a range for this species because we do not know what host plant it uses and have only one recorded collection point.
Red markers = exact locations insects have been found
Blue region(s) of land = inferred range
3/4 inch = 500 miles
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References
- Göllner-Scheiding, U. (1980): Revision der afrikanischen Arten sowie Bemerkungen zu weiteren Arten der Gattungen Leptocoris Hahn, 1833, und Boisea Kirkaldy, 1910. Dtsch. ent. Z., N.F. 27, 103-148. (English translation)
- Göllner-Scheiding, U. (1983): General-Katalog der Familie Rhopalidae (Heteroptera). Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 59, 37-189.