The Insects and Arachnids of Canada Part 8
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THE INSECTS AND ARACHNIDS OF CANADA PART 8 The Plant Bugs ofthe Prairie Provinces ofCanada Heteroptera: Miridae Leonard A. Kelton Biosystematics Research Institute Ottawa, Ontario Research Branch Agriculture Canada Publication 1703 1980 © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1980 Available in Canada through Authorized Bookstore Agents and other bookstores or by mail from Canadian Government Publishing Centre Supply and Services Canada Hull, Quebec, Canada KIA 0S9 Catalogue No. A 42-42/1980-8 Canada: $9.95 ISBN 0-660-106 13-2 Other countries: $11.95 Price subject to change without notice Part 1. Collecting, Preparing, and Preserving Insects, Mites, and Spiders, compiled by J. E. H. Martin, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1977. Part 2. The Bark Beetles of Canada and Alaska (Coleoptera: Scolytidae), by D. E. Bright, Jr., Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1976. Part 3. The Aradidae of Canada (Hemiptera: Aradidae), by R. Matsuda, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1977. Part 4. The Anthocoridae of Canada and Alaska (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae), by L. A. Kelton, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1978. Part 5. The Crab Spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Philodromidae and Thomisidae), by C. D. Dondale and J. H. Redner, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1978. Part 6. The Mosquitoes of Canada (Diptera: Culicidae), by D. M. Wood, P. T. Dang, and R. A. Ellis, Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, 1979. Partie 7. Genera des Trichopteres du Canada et des Etats adjacents, par F. Schmid, Institut de recherches biosystematiques, Ottawa, 1980. Contents Acknowledgments ........................................................ 9 Introduction........................................................ 11 Collecting and preserving specimens........................................................................ 12 Biology ........................................................ 1 3 Morphology ........................................................ 14 Classification ........................................................ 15 Key to subfamilies ........................................................ 15 Subfamily Mirinae ........................................................ 16 Key to tribes of Mirinae........................................................16 Tribe Pithanini ........................................................ 16 Key to genera of Pithanini ................. ....................................... 16 Genus Pithanus Fieber........................................................ 16 Genus Mimoceps Uhler ................. 18 Tribe Stenodemini ..................................................... 20 Key to genera of Stenodemini .................... ................................. 20 Genus Actitocoris Reuter ..................... ................................ 22 Genus Collaria Provancher ..................................................... 22 Genus Stenodema Laporte ............................... ......................... 24 Genus Litomiris Slater..................................................... 29 Genus Leptopterna Fieber ..................... ................................ 31 Genus Trigonotylus Fieber ....................... .............................. 34 Genus Teratocoris Fieber ..................... ................................ 44 Tribe Resthenini ..................................................... 48 Key to genera of Resthenini .................. ................................... 48 Genus Opistheurista Carvalho ......................................... ............ 48 Genus Prepops Reuter ................ ..................................... 48 Tribe Mirini ..................................................... 55 Key to genera of Mirini ..................................................... 55 Genus Neurocolpus Reuter ....................... .............................. 56 Genus Taedia Distant ................ ..................................... 57 Genus Tropidosteptes Uhler ........................... .......................... 60 Genus Neoborella Knight ..................... ................................ 76 Genus Poecilocapsus Reuter ............................ ......................... 78 Genus Agnocoris Reuter ................8.................0......80 Genus Capsus Fabricius.......... ....................................... 82 Genus Irbisia Reuter ................................................. 83 Genus Lygidea Reuter ............. .................................... 86 Genus Polymerus Hahn ..... 88 Genus Plesiocoris Fieber ............... .................................. 97 Genus Salignus Kelton................................................. 99 Genus Orthops Fieber ............... ..................................... 99 Genus Lygus Hahn ................................................. 100 Genus Platylygus Van Duzee ........................ .......................... 135 Genus Pinalitus Kelton .............. .................................... 139 Genus Dichrooscytus Fieber .................... .............................. 141 Genus Lygocoris Reuter.................. 146 Genus Metriorrhynchomiris Kirkaldy .................................................... 162 Genus Stenotus Jakovlev ......................................................... 163 Genus Phytocoris Fallen ....................... ................................... 165 Genus Adelphocoris Reuter.......................................................... 184 Genus Calocoris Fieber ......................... ................................. 187 Subfamily Orthotylinae .......................................................... 188 Key to tribes of Orthotylinae ......................................................... 188 Tribe Halticini .......................................................... 189 Key to genera of Halticini .................. ....................................... 189 Genus Labops Burmeister ............................. ............................ 189 Genus Halticus Hahn.......................................................... 194 Tribe Orthotylini .......................................................... 194 Key to genera of Orthotylini ...................... ................................... 196 Genus Ceratocapsus Reuter ............................................................ 197 Genus Sericophanes Reuter......................................................... 211 Genus Schaffneria Knight .............................. ........................... 212 Genus Slaterocoris Wagner ............................................. ............. 214 Genus Ilnacora Reuter.......................................................... 217 Genus llnacorella Knight ................................. ......................... 221 Genus Brooksetta Kelton.......................................................... 221 Genus Hadronema Uhler......................................................... 225 Genus Lopidea Uhler ......................................................... 231 Genus Labopidea Uhler ......................................................... 237 Genus Labopidicola Kelton ...................................... .................... 244 Genus Noctuocoris Knight ................................. ........................ 246 Genus Parthenicus Reuter.......................................................... 247 Genus Hesperocapsus Knight ....................................................... .. 249 Genus Melanotrichus Reuter ...................................................... .... 251 Genus Reuteria Puton ...................... .................................... 259 Genus Fieberocapsus Carvalho & Southwood .................... .................. 259 Genus Mecomma Fieber ........................ ................................. 261 Genus Cyrtorhinus Fieber .......................................................... 262 Genus Diaphnocoris Kelton .................. 263 Genus Orthotylus Fieber ............................................................. 265 Tribe Pilophorini ............................................................. 274 Genus Pilophorus Hahn ...................................... ....................... 274 Subfamily Phylinae ............................................................. 279 Key to tribes of Phylinae ............................................................. 280 Tribe Hallodapini ............................................................. 280 Key to genera of Hallodapini............................................................. 280 Genus Coquillettia Uhler ............................................. ................ 280 Genus Orectoderus Uhler ............................................. ................ 282 Tribe Phylini ............................................................. 289 Key to genera of Phylini............................................................. 289 Genus Icodema Reuter............................................................. 291 Genus Conostethus Fieber ............................................................. 293 Genus Chlamydatus Curtis ....................................................... ...... 294 Genus Tytthus Fieber ........................... .................................. 302 Genus Rhinocapsus Uhler ............................................................. 305 Genus Microphylellus Reuter ......................... ........ 308 Genus Phyllopidea Knight ......................................................3..............311 Genus Hoplomachus Fieber