Aradus proboscideus WALKER, 1873

Heiss, Ernst & Barr, Cheryl, 2017, Seining watercourses, a new method for collecting flat bugs? (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Aradidae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 49 (1), pp. 131-145 : 136

Aradus proboscideus WALKER, 1873 ( Photo 4 , Figs 15, 16)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d 1♀ 25.IV.1992; 13, 1♀ 28.V.2015; 2♀♀ 8. VI.2015 ; 2♀♀ 12.V.2016 (7 specimens).

This species shows a widespread distribution throughout the United States and is recorded from 23 states. It seems to be associated with coniferous trees.

Figures

Photo 4: Figs 11-16. (11) Aradus compressus, female (7.7mm); (12) Aradus pannosus, male (5.8mm); (13) Aradus pannosus, female (6.6mm); (14) Aradus persimilis, male (6.2mm); (15) Aradus proboscideus, male (6.8mm); (16) Aradus proboscideus, female (8.3mm).