Dendrocoris maculosus Thomas 1984

Thomas, D. B. Jr. & H. Brailovsky, 1999, Review of the genus Dendrocoris Bergroth with descriptions of new species (Pentatomidae: Heteroptera), Insecta Mundi 13, No. 1, pp. 1-9 : 5

Dendrocoris maculosus Thomas 1984

Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Legs densely spotted black. Dorsal color grayish brown. Cicatrices concolorous with disk. Juga contiguous before tylus. Anterolateral pronotal margins subrectilinear in dorsal view. Abdominal tubercle present in female, absent in male. Abdominal spiracles ringed in black. Veins ofhemelytral membrane not reticulate. Posterior aspect of male pygophore with a pair of tiny black teeth attending medial emargination.

Distribution. MEXICO: Jalisco, N a y ari t, Guerrero.

Remarks. The darkly spotted legs are diagnostic.