The Aradidae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera) of Argentina
Author
Contreras, Eugenia Fernanda
Author
Coscarón, María Del Carmen
text
Zootaxa
2012
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.215294
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1175-5326
215294
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Genus
Notapictinus
Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
Fig 5
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Notapictinus
Usinger and Matsuda, 1959
. Classif.
Aradidae
, p. 203. Type-species:
Pictinus dominicus
Usinger
, original designation.
Diagnosis: Body form elongate oval, surface granular without conspicuous hairs except for short ones on the appendages; head slightly wider than long with a convex clypeus and genae prominent, antenniferous tubercles about as long as eyes or slightly shorter; antennae about as long as head and pronotum together; pronotum a little longer than head on median line and twice as wide as long, narrowed on anterior lobe, posterior lobe with sides subparallel; scutellum shorter than pronotum, the sides sinuate and carinate; hemelytra reaching well onto seventh tergite; connexival plates distinct, longer than wide, slightly sinuate on lateral margins posteriorly in some species; under surface granular on thoracic sterna and depressed on meso and metasterna.