Taxonomic review of Phytocoris Fallén (Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirinae: Mirini) in Korea, with one new species Author Oh, Minsuk Author Yasunaga, Tomohide Author Lee, Seunghwan text Zootaxa 2017 4232 2 197 215 journal article 36531 10.11646/zootaxa.4232.2.4 c276430e-1a70-4340-9c3d-c59cce076b35 1175-5326 292839 EC326944-ECC9-4C18-88A6-3EB5A805563F Phytocoris pallidicollis Kerzhner, 1977 ( Figs 4 F, 5, 6F, 8, 10, 11) Phytocoris pallidicollis Kerzhner, 1977 : 10 ( sp. nov. ); Schuh, 1995 : 897 (cat.); Kerzhner & Josifov, 1999 : 158 (cat.); Yasunaga, 2001 : 256 (diag.); Schuh, 2002–2014 : (cat.); Yasunaga & Schwartz, 2015 : 22 (diag., disc.). Diagnosis. Recognized by its moderate size; entirely pale dorsum, with a small area of dark spots; propleuron pale, with a thin, brownish, horizontal stripe ( Fig. 6 F); left paramere with an obliquely protruding structure, right paramere widened horizontally; lobal sclerite elongate ( Fig. 11 ). In Korea , this species can be confused with P. shabliovskii and P. longipennis , but is easily distinguished by the key (couplet 2) below; Male genitalia as in Figs. 8 and 10 ; female genitalia not examined. For more description and diagnostic characters, see Kerzhner (1977) and Yasunaga & Schwartz (2015) . Distribution. Europe, Japan , Korea , Far-East Russia . Host plants. Alnus spp. ( Betulaceae ), Juglans spp. ( Juglandaceae ), Salix spp. ( Salicaceae ), Tilia spp. and Tilia japonica (Miq.) Simonk (Tiliaceae) ( Yasunaga & Schwartz, 2015 ). Remarks. Yasunaga & Schwartz (2015) recorded this species from Korea based on their field notes. In this paper, we add detailed collection data below. Material examined. South Korea , Gangwon –do: 1♂ , Mt. Hambaeksan , Gohan –eup, Jeongseon –gun, 27.viii.2013 , Y. Lee. FIGURE 12. Female genital structure of Korean Phytocoris species ( P. goryeonus , P. intricatus , P. longipennis ). A, Bursa copulatrix (Before dissect posterior wall). B, Bursa copulatrix. B’, Sclerotized ring (from another specimen). C, Posterior wall.