Massocephalus stysi, a new species of Pentatomidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Philippines
Rider David A.
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48(2): 583-590, 2008
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Abstract: The pentatomid genus Massocephalus Dallas, 1851 and its only pre- viously known
species, M. maculatus Dallas, 1851 are redescribed. The tribal placement of
Massocephalus is briefly discussed. One new species, M. stysi sp. nov. is
described. A key to the species is provided.
Key words: Heteroptera, Pentatomidae, Cappaeini, Massocephalus, taxonomy, new species, Philippines