Published March 11, 2021 | Version v1

FIGURE 4 in Reclassification of the plant bug genus Pilophorus in Japan and key to the genera and species of Japanese Pilophorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae Phylinae)

  • 1. Research Associate, Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, c/o Nameshi 2-33-2, Nagasaki 852-8061, Japan.
  • 2. Visiting Researcher, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Environmental Health, K.W. Neatby: Bldg#20, 960 Carling Avenue, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6.
  • 3. Division of Informatics and Inventory, Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Kannondai 3-1-3, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305- 8604, Japan.

Description

FIGURE 4. Life cycle and immature stages of Pilophorus hyotan n. sp. (A–H) and P. typicus (I–J), laboratory observations in Nagasaki, Japan. A. Mating pair (♂ left). B. Eggs (exposed opercula) oviposited into border part between stem and root of Artemisia sp. C. First instar nymph, just after hatching. D. Same, before molting to 2nd instar. E. Second instar nymphs. F. Third instar nymph. G. Fourth instar nymph with 5th (left). H. Fifth instar nymph with its exuvia. I. Fourth instar nymph. J. Fifth instar nymph (feeding on brine-shrimp eggs) [MTNR = metanotal ridge].

Notes

Published as part of Yasunaga, Tomohide, Duwal, Ram Keshari & Nakatani, Yukinobu, 2021, Reclassification of the plant bug genus Pilophorus in Japan and key to the genera and species of Japanese Pilophorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae Phylinae), pp. 1-40 in Zootaxa 4942 (1) on page 15, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4942.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4596025

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