title: Description of a New Species of Neoadoxoplatys and Immature Stages of Neoadoxoplatys saileri Kormilev (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) Associated with Bamboo.
abstract: Neoadoxoplatys thomasi is described as a new species from Mexico and Venezuela. The immature stages of Neoadoxoplatys saileri Kormilev are presented for the first time. Immature stages are described and illustrated, some bamboo species of Guadua are recorded as hosts, distributional records in Mexico are also included; scanning electron micrographs of the eggs of N. saileri are provided. A key to separate the four known species of Neoadoxoplatys is included.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., Carretera Antigua a Coatepec # 351, Xalapa, Veracruz, CP 91070, Mexico. luis.cervantes@inecol.mx.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Cervantes-Peredo
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Biologia, Univ Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ortega-León
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D020062:Heteroptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D008800:Mexico; D006109:Poaceae; D014687:Venezuela
keywords: Eggs; Mexico; Venezuela; life cycle