Type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) housed in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Author(s)

Renan Carrenho ^[1] ; Higor D.D. Rodrigues ; Adriana Carneiro de Lima ^[3] ; Cristiano F. Schwertner

Affiliation

^[1] Universidade de São Paulo. Museu de Zoologia - Brasil

^[3] Universidade Federal de São Paulo. Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva - Brasil

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo); v. 60, 2020-08-12.

Abstract

Abstract This paper provides a record of the type specimens of Heteroptera (Insecta: Hemiptera) housed in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil (MZUSP), with information on 65 primary types and 316 secondary types. These type specimens represent 116 nominal species, currently classified in five infraorders and 14 families. The taxa are presented alphabetically, followed by bibliographic citation, type status, preservation method, collection data, and taxonomic remarks when appropriate. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 13/16654-0 - Taxonomic study and phylogenetic analysis of the genus Limnocoris Stål, 1860 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Naucoridae)
• Grantee: Higor Daniel Duarte Rodrigues
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• FAPESP's process: 15/50322-0 - Disentangling the southern connections between the Australian and the Neotropical bioregions: biodiversity, phylogenetic and biogeographic relationships of the megadiverse stink bug family Pentatomidae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
• Grantee: Cristiano Feldens Schwertner
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants