taxonID	type	description	language	source
03A76D5AFFDFFFF7FA49984EF6F9F6A3.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex ofhead tumid. Color yellow tan to bricli red with cicatrices contrastingly dark brown, the dark color often spreadingto the anterolateral pronotal margin. Laterotergites ofconnexivum unicolorous. Apices ofjuga contiguous or nearly so. Anterolateral pronotal margins in dorsal view slightly sinuate. Humeri not produced. Legs immaculate. Abdominal tubercle prominent, present in both sexes. Venation of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Male pygophore lacks teeth on posterior aspect near medial emargination.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDFFFF7FA49984EF6F9F6A3.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah. MEXICO: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDFFFF7FA49984EF6F9F6A3.taxon	discussion	Remarks. This species is restricted to creosote bush, Larrea tridentata Sessit & Mocifio. The darkened cicatrices are characteristic, though it can be confused with D. neomexicanus Nelson.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDFFFF4FA4894CEFDF8FBC0.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex ofhead tumid. Dorsal color tan to pale yellowwithnumerous dark punctations on the base of the head around the ocelli. The pronotal cicatrices arecontrastingly darkbrown or black. The connexivallaterotergites are pale with black margins. Juga contiguous before tylus or nearly so. Anterolateral pronotal margins arcuately concave in dorsal view. Humeri not prominent. Legs immaculate. Venation of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Abdominal tubercle present in both sexes. Male pygophore without black teeth on posterior aspeat.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDFFFF4FA4894CEFDF8FBC0.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: New Mexico, Utah.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDFFFF4FA4894CEFDF8FBC0.taxon	discussion	Remarks. Our colleague David Rider examined N elson’s type specimen and provided us with a homotype specimen for study. The type series was taken on juniper. However, a report by Ruckes (1938) of D. contaminatus being abundant on gambel’s oak in New Mexico may refer to D. neomexicanus inasmuch as the two species are easily confused and D. contaıninatus is restricted to creosote bush.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FECF95D6F7ECF6CA.taxon	description	(Fig. 2)	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FECF95D6F7ECF6CA.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head tumid. Dorsal color tan to reddish brown with dark punctations near margins of head and pronotum. Cicatrices concolorous with disk of pronotum. Head elongated (Fig. 2); juga contiguous before tylus or nearly so. Anterolateral pronotal margins weakly concave in dorsal view, margin thick. Humeri not produced. Legs immaculate. Ventation of hemelytra simple or furcate, not reticulate. Abdominal tubercle small; present in both sexes. Male pygophore without teeth on posterior aspect attending medial emargination.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FECF95D6F7ECF6CA.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Texas, New Mexico. Remarks. The elongate head with dark punctations along the margin is diagnostic. The senior author has collected this species in Texas on pinyon pine, Pinus cembroides Zuccarini.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FEB59932FCD0F7A5.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head tumid. Dorsal color yellow, essentially devoid of dark punctations. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. J uga contiguous before tylus. Anterolateral pronotal margins subrectilinear in dorsal view, margin thin, compressed. Humeri not produced. Legs immaculate Venation of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Abdominal tubercle small, present in both sexes. Male pygophore without teeth on posterior aspect attending medial emargination.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FEB59932FCD0F7A5.taxon	distribution	Distribution. CANADA: British Columbia. USA: California, Oregon, Nevada. MEXICO: Baja California.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF4FEB59932FCD0F7A5.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The lack of dark punctations on the dorsum and pleura are diagnostic. As indicated by the name, the host plant is pine. Records of this insect from further east than the states mentioned probably refer to related species.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF5FA819438FA0AFBE2.taxon	description	(Figs. 6, 7, 14) Description. Body compressed, oval. Dorsal color brick orange fading to yellow with dark punctatíons on margins ofjuga and anterior pronotum. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Venter yellow mesially darkening to orange laterally. Length of body (from tip of juga to abdominal terminus) 5.5 mm; width (across humeri) 3.3 mm. Head. - Vertex tumid, densely punctate. Juga contiguous before tylus; lateral margins of tylus sinuate in dorsal view, lacking teeth. Antennal segment I shortest, slightly shorter than 11; I 11 longest, V longer than IV. Rostrum attaining metacoxae in repose. Head length (from jugal apices to imaginary line connecting ocelli) 1. 1 mm; head width (across anteocular apices) 1.1 mm. Thorax. Anterolateral pronotal margins compressed, thin; feebly sinuate in dorsal view. Humeri obtusely angular, weaklyproduced. Pronotallength at midline, 1.3 mm. Hemelytral membrane transparent, vaguelyinfuscated at base. Length ofscutellum 2.2 mm. Propleura and mesopleura with dark punctations on disk. Legs immaculate. Abdomen. Both sexes with tubercle at base of abdomen though very weak in males. Laterotergites of connexivum concolorous with corium and scutellum. Each angle of abdominal sternites with narrow, dark spot. Spiracles concolorous with abdominal disk. Genitalia. Male pygophore with mesial emargination on posterior face; a thin bidentate lamina seated in emargination. Posterior face devoid of teeth. Margins lateral to emargination on each side obtusely produced and bent into simple, rounded flange, which lacks a notch at its apex (Fig. 6). Paramere small, head acuminate with a modestly produced angulation at its base (Fig. 7). Female with very small basal plates (first gonocoxites). Ninth paratergites terminate far from margin of eighth paratergites, which lack spiracles (Fig. 14).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF5FA819438FA0AFBE2.taxon	materials_examined	Types. Holotype: male, labeled: Mex., Chihuahua, 20 mi. E. Tonichi, IV- 27 - 82. D. A. & W. T. Polhemus. Deposited UNAM. Allotype female, labeled same data as holotype. Deposited UNAM. Paratypes: female, labeled: 1 Mi. N. Creel, Chih., Mex., Aug. 30, 1950, Ray F. Smith (DAR). Male, labeled: Colo., Douglas Co., Perry Park, V- 20 - 78, D. A. Polhemus (DAR). Male, labeled: Larimer Co., CO., 5 June 1995, D. Leatherman above DixonRes. ex: Ponderosa Pine (DBT). Female, labeled: AZ, Yavapai Co., Antelope Hills, 35 " 25 ' N, 112 " 04 ' W, 4,000 ft., 7 - 6 - 95 (DBT). Female, labeled: (a) Angus, N. M., V- 18 - 85, 3 mi. N., (b) Pinus. (c) W. F. Chamberlain (DBT).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF5FA819438FA0AFBE2.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species is named for Gayle H. Nelson, a revisor of this genus.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDCFFF5FA819438FA0AFBE2.taxon	discussion	Remarks. Two of the paratype specimensbear collection labels for pine. I have also collected a specimen on juniper. In addition to the types Ihave seen specimens from Nuevo Leon and Coahuila, Mexico.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDDFFF2FA4299EAFBB9F901.taxon	description	(Figures 4, 13, 15) Description. Reddish-yellow with dense, dark punctation on dorsum, thoracic pleura and abdominal venter laterally. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Antennae dull red; legs immaculate. Length of body from jugal apices to abdominal terminus, 6.3 mm; width across humeral angles, 3.7 mm. Head. Vertex convex, tumid. Juga contiguous before tylus or nearly so. Head length from imaginary line connecting ocelli to apex of tylus about equal to width of head across anteocular angles. Antennal segment V longest, I 11 slightly longer than IV, I shortest. Rostrum in repose just reaches metacoxae. Length of head from jugal apices to imaginary line connecting ocelli, 1.2 mm; head width across anteocular apices, 1.2 mm. Thorax. Anterolateral pronotal margins thin, dorso-ventrally compressed; weakly sinuate in dorsal view. Humeri not prominent. Pronotal length at midline, 1.4 mm. Length of scutellum, 2.5 mm. Abdomen. Basal tubercle small in female, obsolescent in male. Connexiva with obscure darkening along margins at angles. Genitalia. Male pygophore without teeth on posterior aspect attending medial emargination. Each lateral flange of dorso-posterior margin with a distinct notch (Fig. 4). Paramere simple, digitoid, bent (Fig. 13). Female withvery small basal plates (first gonocoxites). Ninth paratergites terminate far from margin of eighth paratergites, which lack spiracles (Fig. 15).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDDFFF2FA4299EAFBB9F901.taxon	materials_examined	Types. Holotype: male [UNAM]. Labeled: (a) GUATEMALA, 5 mi. SW. Huehuetenango. 7500 ' VII- 29 - 1974. O'Briens & Marshall. (b) Dendrocoris nr. pini, Det. L. H. Rolston. Allotype: female [UNAM], labeled: MEXICO: Chiapas, 1 km S. Ocosingo, 18 Oct 1988, R. Turnbow. Paratypes: one male [DBTC], with same label data as allotype. One male [DBT], labeled: MEXICO: Chiapas, Lagos de Montebello, 23 October 1990, Hovore & Reifschneider. One female [DAR], labeled: Guelato, Oax. Mex. 18. VIII. 69 L. A. Kelton.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDDFFF2FA4299EAFBB9F901.taxon	etymology	Etymology. the specific epithet reflects that the type locality is in the Republic of Guatemala.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDDFFF2FA4299EAFBB9F901.taxon	discussion	Remarks. All of the collection localities cited are high elevation forests dominated by pine.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEB49709FACAF9DB.taxon	diagnosis	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.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEB49709FACAF9DB.taxon	distribution	Distribution. MEXICO: Jalisco, N a y ari t, Guerrero.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEB49709FACAF9DB.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The darkly spotted legs are diagnostic.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEBD9BBEFB59F5E1.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Hemelytral membrane reticulate. Dorsal color uniformly tan, cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Juga contiguous before tylus. Anterolateral pronotal margins subrectilinear in dorsal view, humeral angles prominent. Legs immaculate. Abdominal tubercle present in both sexes but smaller in males. Male pygophore with a pair of tiny black teeth on posterior aspect attending the medial emargination.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEBD9BBEFB59F5E1.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Arizona, Utah. MEXICO: Chihuahua.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FEBD9BBEFB59F5E1.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The reticulate venation is unique in the genus. The senior author has collected the species in numbers on oak trees in both countries.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FA859B27F9AFF4B3.taxon	description	(Figure 3)	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FA859B27F9AFF4B3.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Apices of juga contiguous before tylus; in males, anterior margin of juga is denticulate. In females head across anteocular angles wider than length from tip of juga to an imaginary line connecting the ocelli (Fig. 3). Dorsal color typically mottled in appearance with many dark punctations in irregular clusters. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Anterolateral pronotal margins concave in dorsal view; humeral angles prominent. Legs immaculate. Veins ofhemelytral membrane not reticulate. Abdominal tubercle present in female, absent in male. Posterior aspect of male pygophore with a pair of tiny black teeth attending medial emargination.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FA859B27F9AFF4B3.taxon	distribution	Distribution. MEXICO: Oaxaca, Guerrero, Chiapas, Michoacan, San Luis Potosi, Colima, Morelos, Puebla, Mexico D. F.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDAFFF2FA859B27F9AFF4B3.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The presence of denticles on the margins of the juga in males is a neotenic character. I t is a feature of the nymphal stage in other species. Nelson (1955) reports this species intercepted on orchids.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE4C97E8F93FF814.taxon	description	(Figure 10)	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE4C97E8F93FF814.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Juga contiguous before tylus. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Anterolateral pronotal margins weakly concave in dorsal view. Tubercle present at base of abdomen in both sexes but weak in males. Legs immaculate. Abdominal spiracles ringed in black. Veins of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Male paramere symmetrically bicapitate (Fig. 10). Mesial emargination of pygophore not attended by small, black, teeth.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE4C97E8F93FF814.taxon	distribution	Distribution. MEXICO: Morelos, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Queretaro, Oaxaca, Puebla, Zacatecas.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE4C97E8F93FF814.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The symmetrical form of the inale parainere is the primary characterwhich separates this species from D. arizonensis. As noted by Nelson (1955), some specimens have markedly produced humeri.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE44998AFC99F5CC.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Juga contiguous before tylus. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Anterolateral pronotal inargins straight to nearly straight in dorsal view. Humeral angles prominent. Abdominal tubercle present in both sexes but very small in males. Legs immaculate. Abdominal spiracles variable, concolorous with venter or darkened. Veins of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Posterior aspect of male pygophore without teeth attending medial emargination. Paramere terminatingin long ental and short ectal digit (Fig. 11).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE44998AFC99F5CC.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas. MEXICO: Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Durango.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF3FE44998AFC99F5CC.taxon	discussion	Remarks. Nelson (1955) cites several records for oak. Mexican specimens are likelyto be confused with D. suffultus. The primary separation is the form of the male paramere. The species is widespread but limited to mountain habitats surrounded by desert. Because of this disjunct distribution it is not surprising that considerable morphological variation exists. Typical specimens have straight anterolateral pronotal margins and the spiracles concolorous with the venter.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF0FA499517FC51F870.taxon	description	(Figure 9)	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF0FA499517FC51F870.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Juga contiguous before tylus. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Anterolateral pronotal margins weakly concave in dorsal view. Huineral angles prominent but not produced. Tubercle present at base of abdomen in both sexes. Abdominal spiracles ringed in black. Veins of hemelytral membrane not reticulate. Apex of male paramere with a long tapering digit and a shorter truncate digit (Fig. 9). Mesial emargination of pygophore not attended by small, black, teeth.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF0FA499517FC51F870.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Virginia.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFDBFFF0FA499517FC51F870.taxon	discussion	Remarks. Within its range in the southeastern U. S. it is the only species with darkly ringed spiracles. Hoffman (1971) cites collectionrecords on oak. Nelson (1955) reports it on pine.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF0FEA19AABF93BFC8A.taxon	description	(Figure 8)	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF0FEA19AABF93BFC8A.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Vertex of head flat. Juga contiguous before tylus. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Anterolateral pronotal margins strongly, angulately concave in dorsal view, calloused, with narrow, pale, impunctate, inframargin. Humeral angles prominent. Legs immaculate. Abdominal spiracles concolorous with venter or sometimes narrowly darkened. Tubercle present a t base of abdomen in females, absent in males. Veins of hemelytral membrane simple or furcate, not reticulate. Mesial emargination of pygophore not attended by small, black, teeth. Paramere bidigitate (Fig. 8).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF0FEA19AABF93BFC8A.taxon	distribution	Distribution. USA: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusettes, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia. MEXICO: Coahuila, Nuevo Leon.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF0FEA19AABF93BFC8A.taxon	discussion	Remarks. Uhler (1877) reported this species on oaks andhiclrory. Van Duzee (1904), Froeschner (1941) and McPherson (1982) all cite oak as the host. Nelson (1955) collected it on black oak and cited records for oak and pine. Stoner (1920) cites oak, hickory and hazel.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF1FA659EA1FD86F90E.taxon	description	(Figures 1,5, 12, 16) Description. Dorsal color reddish-tan with anterolateral pronotal margin before humeri dark brown. Cicatrices concolorous with pronotal disk. Venter yellow with black spot a t each angle of abdominal sternites. Length of body from jugal apices to abdominal terminus, 6.7 mm; width across huineral angles, 4.5 mm (Fig. 1). Head. Vertex flat, densely dark punctate. Head length from ocelli to apex of juga longer than width across anteocular angles. Juga contiguous before tylus. Lateral margins of juga sinuate in dorsal view, smooth, without teeth. Dark brown stripe present just above antennifer. Antenna 1 segment I shortest, 111, IV and vlongest, subequal. Rostrum attaining middle of metacoxae in repose. Length of head from jugal apices to imaginary line connecting ocelli, 1.3 mm; head width across anteocular an - gles, 1.3 mm. Thorax. Anterolateral pronotal margins slightly but distinctly concave in dorsal view. Humeri angular and prominent but not produced. Pronotal length a t midline, 1.6 mm. Venation of hemelytral membrane simple; infuscated basally. Scutellar length, 2.7 mm. Abdomen. Females with a weak tubercle or prominence a t base of venter; tubercle obsolescent in males. Laterotergites of connexivum pale or in some specimens a vague irregular pattern of dark punctations. Each angle of abdominal sternites with a large dark spot. Genitalia. Male: lateral margins of medial emargination continued as low carinae on posterior face of pygophore. Base of each carina gives rise to a minute, black, tooth. Posterolateral margins of pygophoral rim bent entally as a rounded flange. Each flange with a small emargination near lateral angle (Fig. 5). Paramere bidigitate, asymmetrical (Fig. 12). Female: Eighth paratergite simple in outline, spiracles absent. Ninth paratergites terminating far from margin of eighth paratergite. First gonocoxites small (Fig. 16).	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF1FA659EA1FD86F90E.taxon	materials_examined	Types. Holotype: Male [UNAM], verbatim, hand-written label: MEXICO, Puebla, La Libertad, El Ahuacate, 27 - V- 94. H. Brailovsky. Allotype: Female [UNAM], with same label data as holotype. Paratypes: Two females [TAMU]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 16.1 mi. nw Totolapan. July 21,1974. Clarke, Murray, Ashe, Schaffner. One female [DBT]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 2.8 mi. E. Matatlan. July 24, 1974. Clarke, Murray, Ashe, Schaffner. One male, two females [EGER]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 3 mi. SE. Matatlan (microondas road), elev. 6650 ft. July 17,1987. Kovarik, Schaffner. Two females [EGER]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 3.4 mi. SE. Matatlan, August 6 - 7, 1980. Schaffner, Weaver, Friedlander. One male [DBT]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 3.4 mi. SE. Matatlan, August 6 - 7,1980. Schaffner, Weaver, Friedlander. One female [EGER]: MEXICO: Oaxaca, 4.2 mi. northTonaltepec. July 21,1987. Kovarik, Schaffner. One female [DAR]: Sierra Mixteca, C. A. Purpus S. V.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF1FA659EA1FD86F90E.taxon	etymology	Etymology. the specific epithet inermis means " unarmed "; in reference to the lack of a tubercle at the base of the abdomen.	en	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: 1-9
03A76D5AFFD8FFF1FA659EA1FD86F90E.taxon	discussion	Remarks. The Sierra Mixteca is in the sta te of Oaxaca, Mexico.	en	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: 1-9
