Leptocoris marquesensis (Cheesman 1926)
Range: Endemic to Marquesas Islands
Physical description: Deep red dorsum with black membrane. Ocelli are bright red. Hemelytra, tip of head, and pronotum suffused with purplish black. Appendages are black (coxae red).
May resemble: L. isolatus
Distribution
Red markers = locations of collection sites
Blue region(s) of land = inferred range
3/4 inch = 2000 miles
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References
- Göllner-Scheiding, U. (1983): General-Katalog der Familie Rhopalidae (Heteroptera). Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 59, 37-189.
- Gross, G.F. (1960): A revision of the genus Leptocoris Hahn (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Rhopalinae) from the Indo-Pacific and Australian regions. Records of the Australian Museum 13, 403-451.