On the fauna of plant bugs (Heteroptera: Miridae) of Mangistau Province (West Kazakhstan)

Abstract

26 species from 18 genera of plant bugs are listed for Mangistau Province of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Four species (Phytocoris longipennis Flor, 1861, Psallus haematodes (Gmelin, 1790), Solenoxyphus lepidus (Puton, 1874) and Tuponia mixticolor (A. Costa, 1862)) are recorded from West Kazakhstan for the first time.

Keywords

• West Kazakhstan
• Mangistau Province
• fauna
• Heteroptera
• Miridae
• plant bugs