The Isometopinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) of India and Sri Lanka: A Review of the Subfamily, with Descriptions of Six New Species
Author
Yeshwanth, H. M.
0000-0002-5104-3401
Department of Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru 560 065, India.
Author
Chérot, F.
0000-0001-7918-7012
Département de l’Etude du Milieu Naturel et Agricole, Service Public de Wallonie, Gembloux, BE- 5030, Belgium. frederic. cherot @ spw. wallonie. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7918 - 7012
frederic.cherot@spw.wallonie.be
Author
Henry, T. J.
0000-0002-0653-7728
Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, c / o National Museum of Natural History, MRC- 168, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013 - 7013 USA.
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-01-07
4903
2
151
193
journal article
7964
10.11646/zootaxa.4903.2.1
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1175-5326
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Key to tribes of
Isometopinae
from
India
and
Sri Lanka
1 Tarsi three segmented. Total length between 5.5 and
7 mm
. Pronotal callosities distinct, separated by a deep incision..................................................................................... ..
Gigantometopini Herczek
- Tarsi two segmented. Total length always less than
3.5 mm
.................................................... 2
2. Second antennal segment globose or laminate.................................
Sophianini Yasunaga, Yamada & Tsai
- Second antennal segment cylindrical or almost cylindrical......................................................3
3. Body shape oval. Clavo-corial sutures generally not parallel to scutello-claval sutures; the clavus frequently narrowed apically, tapering from base to apex, extending to the apical part of the scutellum or slightly beyond the apex; claval suture absent or short, at most much less than half of scutellum length. Scutellum usually elongate, long as or longer than wide.................................................................................................
Isometopini Fieber
- Body shape elongate-oval to elongate. Clavo-corial sutures almost parallel to scutello claval sutures; the clavus not or slightly widened posteriorly, always obviously produced beyond tip of scutellum; claval suture elongate, half as long as to equal the length of the scutellum. Scutellum usually wider than long....................................
Myiommini Bergroth