Tagalis evavilmae sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Saicinae), an inhabitant of birds' nests in Amazonas, Brazil with taxonomical notes and a key to the species of Tagalis Stål

Abstract

Tagalis evavilmae sp. nov.from Amazonas, Brazil is described based on adults and nymphs collected in birds' nests of Cacicus spp. and Psarocolius spp. (Icterinae: Emberezidae: Passeriformes) in Central Amazon, Brazil. A revised diagnosis of Tagalis Stål, 1860 is provided. The male genitalia of Tagalis seminigra Champion, 1899 is described. A key to Tagalis species is presented. Copyright © 2010.