A review of the genus Xiphovelia Lundblad, 1933 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from China, with descriptions of three new species
Author
Ye, Zhen
Author
Bu, Wenjun
text
Zootaxa
2015
3946
2
190
200
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3946.2.2
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1175-5326
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Xiphovelia glauca
Esaki & Miyamoto, 1959
(
Figs. 1, 2
,
11, 15
,
21, 26
,
30, 31, 32
,
33
,
37
)
Xiphovelia glauca
Esaki & Miyamoto, 1959a: 97
.
Material examined.
Taiwan
Prov.
: 8 apterous males, 9 apterous females, Yilan county, Yuanshan village, Fushan Botanical garden (
24°45'N
,
121°36'E
),
9.VI.2013
, coll. Zhen Ye.
Remarks.
We have examined the
holotype
(
Figs. 30, 31, 32
) and
17 specimen
of this species from
Taiwan
, which was the only member of the genus previously recorded from
China
. This species may be recognized by apical half of fore femora in male ventrally with a dark broad stria (
Fig. 11
); connexiva in female erect and posterior half with long bristles (
Fig. 2
).
Distribution.
China
(
Taiwan
) (
Fig. 37
).