Christiane Weirauch

Fatumocoris flattirei, a new genus and species of Cotyledon-associated plant bugs from South Africa (Hemiptera, Miridae, Bryocorinae)

The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) is the most plant-dense Mediterranean-type ecosystem on Earth, but the number of described plant bugs (Heteroptera, Miridae) is relatively small. While Miridae are often host-plant specific, an association with succulent plants is only found in ~20...