Physatocheila nigrintegerrima sp. nov. from Japan: a first fruit-feeder of the genus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae)
Author
Souma, Jun
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-07-16
4638
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264
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journal article
26197
10.11646/zootaxa.4638.2.6
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Key to the species of
Physatocheila
occurring in
Japan
1 Paranotum completely covering pronotal disk in anterior part, touching median carina of pronotum, bulged upward, forming a cyst; subcostal area of hemelytron subvertical......................................
P
.
fieberi
(Scott, 1874)
(
Fig. 5B
)
- Paranotum incompletely covering pronotal disk in anterior part, not touching median carina of pronotum, not bulged upward, not forming a cyst; subcostal area of hemelytron subhorizontal................................................. 2
2 Lateral carinae of pronotum close to each other in anterior part; each paranotum widened posteriorly; outer margin of paranotum gently curved outward throughout its length............................................................. 3
- Lateral carinae of pronotum nearly parallel to each other throughout their length; each paranotum not widened posteriorly; outer margin of paranotum nearly straight throughout its length................................................. 4
3 General color black; median spine on head reaching level far remote from bases of frontal spines; rostrum reaching anterior part of metasternum; costal area of hemelytron slightly narrower than subcostal area at widest part of each; collected from
Hovenia dulcis
(Rhamnaceae)
...................................................
P
.
nigrintegerrima
sp. nov.
(
Fig. 1
A–D)
- General color brown; median spine on head reaching beyond bases of frontal spines; rostrum reaching posterior margin of abdominal sternite II; costal area of hemelytron wider than subcostal area at widest part of each; collected from
Salix
spp. (
Salicaceae
).........................................................
P
.
distinguenda
(
Jakovlev, 1880
)
(
Fig. 5A
)
4 Body approximately
4.2 mm
long from head to apex of hemelytron; costal area of hemelytron with 3 rows of areolae in basal part, 4–5 rows in middle part and 2 rows in apical part..............................
P
.
orientis
Drake, 1942
(
Fig. 5D
)
- Body approximately
3.2 mm
long from head to apex of hemelytron; costal area of hemelytron with 2 rows of areolae throughout its length............................................................................................ 5
5 Hood roof-shaped; lateral carinae of pronotum touching outer margin of paranotum at anterior end; subcostal area of hemelytron with 3 rows of areolae at widest part...................................
P
.
miyatakei
Miyamoto, 1964
(
Fig. 5C
)
- Hood low-dome-shaped; lateral carinae of pronotum not touching outer margin of paranotum at anterior end; subcostal area of hemelytron with 4 rows of areolae at widest part...................................
P
.
veteris
Drake, 1942
(
Fig. 5E
)