Atracodes longifrons Fennah, 1965

Levia, Nathaniel N. & Bartlett, Charles R., 2025, A review of the genera Atracodes Melichar and Pseudoflatoides Metcalf (Hemiptera: Flatidae: Flatoidinae) from the Caribbean region, Zootaxa 5590 (2), pp. 231-255 : 251-252

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Atracodes longifrons Fennah, 1965 View in CoL

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Type locality. Dominica .

Synoptic diagnosis. Atracodes longifrons can be distinguished from congeners by: yellowish-brown to stramineous color bearing a grayish green pruinescence; a dark lateral line present before eye, tegmina irregularly patterned; frons elongate lateral margins sinuate; hind tibia with 3 lateral teeth, apical spinulation 7(5+2)-8-2; phallothecal complex (Fennah 1965, Figs 93–95) slightly distally curved upward, bearing three pairs of processes, 2 dorsal pair slender and elongated, angled caudad basally and sharply curved retrorsely, last pair originating lateroventrad, directed retrorsely, curving dorsad; aedeagus distinct ventrally; anal tube from lateral view with concave ventral margin, without ventral median lobe on ental surface, subapical lateral margin angled and small ventral projection near apex.

Remark. The type specimen of this species (reported to be at BMNH, Fennah 1965) could not be located.

Plant associations. None.

Distribution. Dominica.

Material examined. DOMINICA / 2.2 mi E. of / Pont Casse / V-2-1964 / O.S.Flint,jr. // Atracodes / longifrons Fennah, 1965 / Det. NNLevia 2023 // UDCC _TCN 00102531 ( UDCC, male) .