Big-Eyed Bugs Of The Malagasy Region (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Geocoridae) Author Tang, Jin Author Zhang, Gongaote Author Guo, Junqi Author Luo, Lingxuan Author Jiang, Jiamei Author Pan, Hongbo text Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 2023 2023-08-25 69 3 247 264 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1259653 journal article 10.17109/AZH.69.3.247.2023http://zoobank.org/D76B85CE-96F8-40D4-BB4F-DC2856887319 2064-2474 10272316 Germalus kinbergi ( Stål, 1860 ) ( Fig. 18 ) Material studied: as in KÓBOR and KONDOROSY (2016) . Diagnosis. Colouration generally ochraceous with dark fuscous punctuation. Vertex with a median longitudinal fuscous stripe extending from apex of clypeus to middle of vertex. Humeral angles with rounded, pale brownish spots. Corium-membrane margin sometimes red. Abdominal dorsum with dark brown, irregular longitudinal bands laterally. Eyes moderately stylate Figs 12–14. Lectotype (present designation) of Geocoris (Piocoris) junodi Montandon, 1907 : 12 = dorsal habitus; 13 = lateral view; 14 = labels. Scale bar = 0.5 mm for figures 12–13, Fig. 14 not to scale. (Photos: Rachel Diaz-Bastin, KNHM) with eye stalks straight. Ocular sulcus complete, well-defined. Antennomere I maculate. Pronotum trapeziform with lateral margins slightly constricted. Scutellum subequilateral triangular with trifurcate median carina well-developed but interrupted by punctures medially. Clavus of hemelytron with margins subparallel and claval commissure complete; corial margin with a line of puncutres “breaking” at two-third of length ( Fig. 18 ). Peritreme spout, Figs 15–20. Geocorine true bugs of the Malagasy region (dorsal habitus): 15 = Geocoris pallidipennis mauritii Stål, 1854 (male, MNHN); 16 = Germalus banari Kondorosy et Kóbor, 2016 (paratype, male, MNHN); 17 = Germalus benyovszkyi Kondorosy et Kóbor, 2016 (holotype, male, MNHN); 18 = Germalus kinbergi Stål, 1860 (lectotype, female, NHRS); 19 = Hypogeocoris alluaudi ( Montandon, 1908 ) (male, MNHN); 20 = Hypogeocoris violaceus ( Signoret, 1881 ) (female, NHMW). Scale bar = 1 mm for all images i.e., auricle with dorsal supporting projection; dorsal supporting projection curved, moderately elongate; evaporatorium covering mesepimeron and metepisternum. Femora with brown maculae. Distribution. The species is known from Mauritius and Réunion islands ( KÓBOR & KONDOROSY 2016 ).