The new genus and new species Cymapamphantus valentineorum, belonging to the geocorid subfamily Pamphantinae, is described from one brachypterous male and six brachypterous females taken on Guana Island, British Virgin Islands. A dorsal habitus illustration, dorsal and lateral photographs of the male and female, diagnosis, and description of C. valentineorum are provided to help distinguish this new Caribbean bug from other New World pamphantines. A checklist of the species, keys to the three tribes and eight genera, and a color photograph of a representative species of each genus of the New World Pamphantinae are provided.
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28 October 2013
Cymapamphantus valentineorum, a New Genus and Species of Pamphantinae (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Geocoridae) from the British Virgin Islands, with a Checklist of the Species and Keys to the Tribes and Genera of the Subfamily
Thomas J. Henry
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British Virgin Islands
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Geocoridae
Guana Island
Hemiptera
Heteroptera
Insecta