Heteroptera (Hemiptera) of the Socotra Archipelago I: Introduction, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha Author Kment, Petr 0000-0002-7026-5691 Department of Entomology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, CZ- 193 00 Praha 9 – Horní Počernice, Czech Republic sigara@post.cz Author Carapezza, Attilio University of Palermo; corresponding address: Via Sandro Botticelli, 15, I- 90144 Palermo, Italy attilio.carapezza@unipa.it text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2022 Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae 2022-12-31 62 2 475 519 http://dx.doi.org/10.37520/aemnp.2022.026 journal article 10.37520/aemnp.2022.026 1804-6487 7617020 BF6605C2-59C5-4F22-BB7F-357F961982A8 Ochterus papaceki Kment & Carapezza, 2020 ( Fig. 4 ) Ochterus papaceki Kment & Carapezza, 2020 in KMENT et al. (2020) : 25–30, figs 1–6, 9–12 (original description). Holotype : ♂, Yemen , Socotra , Noged plain, lower part of Wadi Matyaf ( 12°27ʹ13.50ʺN 54°18ʹ13.95ʺE ) (NMPC). Published records. KMENT et al. (2020) : Hallah Arhar [= Halla area, Arher], Noged, and lower part of wadi Matyaf. Identification. KMENT et al. (2020) (description, figures, key). Habitat. In Socotra , the species was collected at Arher by hand or by suction sampler from wet places with shortly grazed grasses on sand, surrounding a small brook situated among sand dunes and groups of Tamarix nilotica (Ehrenb.) Bunge about 50 m from sea coast ( Fig. 49 ). In wadi Matyaf, the species was collected by hand on wet sandy banks of the estuarine area of the river about 800 m from sea coast. Both localities belong to the coastal zone of Socotra ( KMENT et al. 2020 ). Distribution. Afrotropical Region: Tanzania : Tanganyika ( KMENT et al. 2020 ); Palaearctic Region: Socotra ( KMENT et al. 2020 ).