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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78145103DCFE8BF" box="[151,255,627,648]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
Popov &amp;
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78145F13DCFE890" box="[151,255,658,679]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78145D23DCFE8F1" box="[151,255,689,710]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
: Popov &amp; Herczek, 1993: 10
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78145AC3DCFE8D3" box="[151,255,719,740]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B781458D3DCFE934" box="[151,255,750,771]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
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: 190
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<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B781446F3F69E915" ID-CoL="5QWF" authority="Weitschat &amp; Wichard, 2002: 120" authorityName="Weitschat &amp; Wichard" authorityPageNumber="120" authorityYear="2002" box="[151,601,780,802]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B781446F3DCFE916" box="[151,255,780,801]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
: Weitschat &amp; Wichard, 2002: 120
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78144483DCFE977" box="[151,255,811,832]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
: Popov &amp;
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: 66
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78144293DCFE968" box="[151,255,842,863]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Metoisops</emphasis>
: Popov,
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: 707
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species
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Popov &amp;
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Macropterous. Body size small, ranging in total length 2.4–3.0 mm, head strongly vertical with vertex broadly visible from above; reddish-brown, green-bluish, brown or yellowish uniform coloration, dorsum somewhat rugulose (especially pronotum and hemelytra), usually with deep and dense punctuation (except
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and
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B687437E3F72EE03" box="[401,578,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. intergerivus</emphasis>
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), with dense hairs (setae) arising from articulate punctures (
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); relatively broad head, distinctly wider than anterior margin of pronotum, not less than twice as wide as long and not more than 2.6x as wide as long (except
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); clypeus weakly differentiated, rather short and wide, base ventral to level of eyes wide, elongate frontal-clypeal area not developed laterally or dorso-ventrally; prominent globular or semi-globular eyes; ocelli large and located at base of vertex; vertex varies in width from less than twice (e.g.
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<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B66F43B23F3EEEDF" box="[377,526,1233,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatus">M. punctatus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B50E43B23F9BEEDF" box="[536,683,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="variabilis">M. variabilis</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B5A043B23E53EED0" box="[694,867,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intergerivus">M. intergerivus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B47843B2397CEEDF" box="[878,1100,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatodiffusus">M. punctatodiffusus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B39743B23807EEDF" box="[1153,1335,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grabenhorsti">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B39743B23807EEDF" box="[1153,1335,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. grabenhorsti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) to more than twice (e.g.
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B65B43963FF6EF3B" box="[333,710,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B65B43963CD1EF3B" box="[333,481,1268,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kerzhneri">M. kerzhneri</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B6FA43963FF6EF3B" box="[492,710,1268,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">M. akingbohungbei</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B5C343963E62EF3B" box="[725,850,1268,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="groehni">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B5C343963E62EF3B" box="[725,850,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. groehni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B48743963919EF3B" box="[913,1065,1268,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="consimilis">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B48743963919EF3B" box="[913,1065,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. consimilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) width than dorsal width of eye; antennae cylindrical, inserted ventral to ventral margin of eye, 1st antennal segment long and visible dorsally; 1st and 2nd segments thickened in males, 1st antennal segment shortest, 2nd segment longest, 4th segment sometimes divided into 2 parts (
<figureCitation id="5BF3B2CFE16FFFA7B69A42063CE2EF49" box="[396,466,1381,1406]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 – 3" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1977,2000]" captionTargetBox="[201,1409,203,1939]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[174,1410,195,1940]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 1 – 3. Metoisops kerzhneri— dorsal vievs, antennal segments." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/251003/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
); rostrum long, apex always passed hind coxae; relative length of rostral segments varies; 2nd rostral segment usually longest, sometime 4rd segment longest (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B31B42EE39AEEF93" box="[1037,1182,1420,1444]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kerzhneri">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B31B42EE39AEEF93" box="[1037,1182,1420,1444]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. kerzhneri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) or even shortest (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B78142D73C40EFFC" box="[151,368,1459,1483]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78142D73C40EFFC" box="[151,368,1459,1483]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), or 1st, 2nd and 4th of equal length (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B43242D73E86EFFC" box="[804,950,1460,1483]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatus">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B43242D73E86EFFC" box="[804,950,1460,1483]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. punctatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); pronotum broad, with some species twice as broad than long (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B6B442BB3F4CEFD8" box="[418,636,1495,1519]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B6B442BB3F4CEFD8" box="[418,636,1495,1519]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B5A742BB3E1BEFD8" box="[689,811,1495,1519]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="groehni">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B5A742BB3E1BEFD8" box="[689,811,1495,1519]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. groehni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) as wide as long; posterior angles angulated; anterior of pronotum polished, posterior disc weakly rugulose or punctate; narrow depressed collar prominent, calli weakly developed and confluent, median pit (incision) present, posterior margin usually weakly convex or straight (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B26B41433C7CEC6C" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B26B41433C7CEC6C" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B69041273F28EC6C" box="[390,536,1603,1627]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kerzhneri">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B69041273F28EC6C" box="[390,536,1603,1627]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. kerzhneri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); visible portion of mesoscutum narrowly exposed, not less than
<date id="B776888AE16FFFA7B21C41203816EC6C" box="[1290,1318,1603,1627]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">3x</date>
shorter in length than scutellum (except
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B6FE410B3FF7EC48" box="[488,711,1639,1663]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatodiffusus">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B6FE410B3FF7EC48" box="[488,711,1639,1663]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. punctatodiffusus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); scutellum nearly reaching median length of clavus, radial vein of hemelytra nearly reaching apex of clavus; outer margin of hemelytra distinctly polished and inpunctate; claval commissure length variable, ranging from longer, almost equal length (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B35C41D339ECECF0" box="[1098,1244,1711,1735]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kerzhneri">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B35C41D33951ECF0" box="[1098,1121,1712,1735]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B36441CC39ECECF0" box="[1138,1244,1711,1735]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">kerzhneri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) or even shorter (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B7C341B73C83ECDC" box="[213,435,1747,1771]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B7C341B73C83ECDC" box="[213,435,1747,1771]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) than length of mesoscutum and scutellum combined; hemelytral membrane usually crumpled, with two different size of cells, the last of which is very variable in size; cuneus corial length
<date id="B776888AE16FFFA7B23D41943877ED38" box="[1323,1351,1783,1807]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">3x</date>
shorter or more than length of corium; hind tibia length longer than femur (except
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B4CA407C3985ED01" box="[988,1205,1822,1846]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B4CA407C3985ED01" box="[988,1205,1822,1846]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;); 1st tarsal segment always shorter than 2nd; claws with very small subapical tooth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C377AE4AE16FFFA7B7D1400B3F45EDDA" blockId="1.[151,1437,908,2029]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B7D1400B3C8DEDB6" bold="true" box="[199,445,1896,1921]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">Species composition.</emphasis>
Eight species:
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B57E400A3EF8EDB6" authority="Popov &amp; Herczek" authorityName="Popov &amp; Herczek" box="[616,968,1896,1921]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kerzhneri">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B57E400A3FC7EDB6" box="[616,759,1897,1921]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. kerzhneri</emphasis>
Popov &amp; Herczek
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B4C1400A3981EDB6" box="[983,1201,1897,1921]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B4C1400A3EDEEDB7" box="[983,1006,1897,1920]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B4EA400A3981EDB6" box="[1020,1201,1897,1921]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B3AE400B3822EDB6" box="[1208,1298,1896,1921]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B3AE400B3822EDB6" bold="true" box="[1208,1298,1896,1921]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B236400A38ABEDB6" box="[1312,1435,1897,1921]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="groehni" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B236400A38ABEDB6" box="[1312,1435,1897,1921]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. groehni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B78140EF3DC1ED92" box="[151,241,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78140EF3DC1ED92" bold="true" box="[151,241,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B61640EE3C9CED93" box="[256,428,1933,1956]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="intergerivus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B61640EE3C9CED93" box="[256,428,1933,1956]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. intergerivus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B6A240EF3F3FED92" box="[436,527,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B6A240EF3F3FED92" bold="true" box="[436,527,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B50840EE3FCDED92" box="[542,765,1933,1957]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatodiffusus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B50840EE3FCDED92" box="[542,765,1933,1957]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. punctatodiffusus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B41340EF3E50ED92" box="[773,864,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B41340EF3E50ED92" bold="true" box="[773,864,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B47840EE3930ED92" box="[878,1024,1933,1957]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="variabilis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B47840EE3930ED92" box="[878,1024,1933,1957]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. variabilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B31E40EF3952ED92" box="[1032,1122,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B31E40EF3952ED92" bold="true" box="[1032,1122,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B3B440EE380AED92" box="[1186,1338,1933,1957]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="consimilis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B3B440EE380AED92" box="[1186,1338,1933,1957]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. consimilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B25740EF38ACED92" box="[1345,1436,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B25740EF38ACED92" bold="true" box="[1345,1436,1932,1957]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
from Baltic amber,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B67940D23FFFEDFE" authority="Popov &amp; Herczek" authorityName="Popov &amp; Herczek" box="[367,719,1968,1993]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="punctatus">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B67940D23F31EDFF" box="[367,513,1969,1992]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. punctatus</emphasis>
Popov &amp; Herczek
</taxonomicName>
from Baltic and Ukrainian (Rovno) amber, and
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16FFFA7B3F040D238ACEDFE" box="[1254,1436,1969,1993]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grabenhorsti" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B3F040D238ACEDFE" box="[1254,1436,1969,1993]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">M. grabenhorsti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EA8FCF23E16FFFA7B78140B73DC0EDDA" box="[151,240,2004,2029]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402" rank="species">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16FFFA7B78140B73DC0EDDA" bold="true" box="[151,240,2004,2029]" pageId="1" pageNumber="402">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
from Saxonian (Bitterfeld) amber.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="8BD2FDC1E16CFFA4B7D147F43ED5E9B7" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="C377AE4AE16CFFA4B7D147F43C23E96B" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,896]" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B7D147F43C7FEA87" bold="true" box="[199,335,151,176]" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Comments.</emphasis>
This genus was placed to the separate tribe Electromyiommini Herczek, 1993 due to a mistake in the taxonomical check-list where all the genera from the Baltic amber were placed in
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16CFFA4B39547DF38ACEAE2" authority="Fieber 1860" authorityName="Fieber" authorityYear="1860" box="[1155,1436,188,213]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="tribe" tribe="Isometopini">Isometopini Fieber 1860</taxonomicName>
(Popov &amp;
<bibRefCitation id="A759D3BBE16CFFA4B60647BC3C8BEACF" author="Herczek" box="[272,443,223,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" refString="Popov, Yu. A. &amp; Herczek, A. (2008) A short review of fossil plant bugs, with a check-list of extinct mirids (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha, Miridae). Prace Muzeum Ziemi, 49, 59 - 72." type="journal article" year="2008">Herczek, 2008</bibRefCitation>
). This tribe is characterized by the following features: front-clypeal part not expanded dorso-ventrally or laterally; clypeus well-marked, not shifted from frons; ocelli placed at some distance from the posterior head margin; claval commissure longer (eexcept
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16CFFA4B42A464A3928EB77" box="[828,1048,296,320]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="akingbohungbei">
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B42A464A3928EB77" box="[828,1048,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">M. akingbohungbei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) than mesoscutum and scutellum taken together (like Myiommini). Now just five extinct genera of this tribe are recognized:
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B3C8462F3F42EBBF" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">
Electromyomma,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16CFFA4B78146133C3DEBB0" box="[151,269,368,391]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Metoisops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Metoisops</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="04C8D5C9E16CFFA4B63246133CE1EBBF" box="[292,465,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Miridae" genus="Clavimyiomma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="2" pageNumber="403" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Clavimyiomma</taxonomicName>
,
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, and
<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B5D046133E64EBBF" box="[710,852,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Hoffeinsoria</emphasis>
. It is also possible that the subbrachypterous
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B78146F73CA1EB9B" box="[151,401,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Clavimyiomma henryi</emphasis>
Popov &amp; Herczek
</taxonomicName>
belongs to the genus
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B47046F63EE9EB9B" box="[870,985,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as well. Among these genera, only the
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B78146DB3C3AEBF8" box="[151,266,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B64446DB3F20EBE7" box="[338,528,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Electromyiomma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are not monotypic, the most specious genus being
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B38B46DB3820EBF8" box="[1181,1296,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops</emphasis>
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. Moreover, representatives of
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B67F46BE3CECEBC3" box="[361,476,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops</emphasis>
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are found not only in Baltic amber, but also in the Eocene Ukrainian (Rovno) and Saxonian amber. Our analysis (see
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) of all obtained specimens of the genus
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B36D456339DEE820" box="[1147,1262,512,535]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops</emphasis>
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from different Eocene European ambers clearly demonstrate the variability of their features. This unfortunately made it practically impossible to reliably separate species since we cannot, for instance, prepare genital segments of males from amber to compare. We found only continuous characters for length ratios among different studied specimens.
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<emphasis id="F1BC7258E16CFFA4B78145F33CF4E89F" box="[151,452,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="403">Metoisops akingbohungbei</emphasis>
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was the only species with characters we deemed significant enough to be its own genus, and therefore we made a preliminary decision to separate it out. The ratios of measurements for the 9 total specimens studied are in (
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). The most variable characters in their ratio are the width/length head (2.2–2.6) or width eye/vertex (1.4–2.1) ratios. Other characters with less are the ratios of total width/length pronotum (1.72–1.82), ratio length scutellum/mesoscutum (3.2–4.25), and mesoscutum + scutellum/claval commissure ratio (1.1–1.27).
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A key to all of the currently know species of
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is given below.
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