The creeping water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Naucoridae) of China, with description of a new species
Author
Xie, Tong-Yin
Author
Liu, Guo-Qing
text
Zootaxa
2015
3911
4
571
580
journal article
42317
10.11646/zootaxa.3911.4.6
1204ec1c-5468-4aaa-93f0-bacc4de038a4
1175-5326
241049
3D0AA11B-058B-47AE-A070-675D4DB7F4C4
Cheirochela tonkina
Polhemus, Polhemus & Sites, 2008
(
Fig. 2
)
Cheirochela tonkina
Polhemus, Polhemus & Sites, 2008
: 263
.
Diagnosis.
Macropterous forms. Body size large, form elongate ovate (
Fig. 2
). Macropterous pronotum yellowish brown, mottled with red brown; Scutellum dark yellow, medially orange-brown, surface sculptured, rugose, lateral margins and anterior margin sinuate. Hemelytra dark brown, surface coarsely rugose, bearing fine, pale, granular microstructure, each facet convex, shining, without setae. Parameres bearing a well developed basal lobe, elongate, slightly thicker and weakly bifurcate basally, bearing fringe of long setae on outer margins, apices notched to varying degrees; aedeagus with tip expanded; phallotheca in the form of an elongate triangle. Subgenital plate symmetry.
Brachypterous form.
Unknown form
China
.
Material examined.
CHINA
:
Yunnan Province
,
1♂
, Laojun Mt. (
N22.94°
,
E104.60°
), Zhuang and Miao Autonomous County of Wenshan, alt.
1701m
,
23. IV. 1979
, Wen-xing
ZHANG
leg..
Distribution.
China
(Yunnan Province),
Vietnam
.