Review of the genus Amemboides Polhemus & Andersen, 1984 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) from China, with description of a new species
Author
Ye, Zhen
Author
Polhemus, Dan A.
Author
Bu, Wenjun
text
Zootaxa
2017
4286
3
401
410
journal article
32739
10.11646/zootaxa.4286.3.7
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1175-5326
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Amemboides yunnanus
(
Zettel, Yang & Tran, 2007
)
(
FigS. 4
,
9
,
14
,
19, 24
,
29, 34
, 42, 43, 49, 50, 51, 55)
Amemboa
(
Amemboides
)
yunnana
Zettel, Yang & Tran, 2007
: 224
.
Amemboides yunnanus
(
Zettel, Yang & Tran, 2007
)
;
Tran & Polhemus 2009
: 51
.
Material
examined.
CHINA
,
Yunnan
Prov
.: 4 apterouS maleS, 3 apterouS femaleS,
Menghai County
,
BulangShan village
,
Baizhangya
waterfall (
21°37'N
,
100°30'E
),
1212 m
,
24 VII 2016
, coll.
Zhen Ye
(
NKUM
)
;
5 apterouS maleS, 6 apterouS femaleS,
Mengla County
,
Yaozu village
,
Nanga River
(
21°41'N
,
101°31'E
),
835 m
,
26 VII 2016
, coll.
Zhen Ye
(
NKUM
)
;
2 apterouS maleS, 2 apterouS femaleS,
Jinghong
city,
Puwen town
,
Caiyanghe Nature ReServe
(
22°33'N
,
101°05'E
),
879 m
,
30 VII 2016
, coll.
Zhen Ye
(
NKUM
)
.
Remarks.
A. yunnanus
iS probably endemic to the XiShuangbanna region of
Yunnan
where it iS widely diStributed (
Fig. 55
). SpecimenS have been collected near Shaded rockS, either in clear, Slow-flowing StreamS or by poolS at waterfallS (
FigS. 49, 50, 51
). MaleS of thiS SpecieS can be eaSily diStinguiShed by the elongate, parallel- Sided proctiger (Fig. 42) and the long, Slender, blade-Shaped paramereS (Fig. 43).