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Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Chemistry, Biology, Geography, West University of TimiȘoara, 16 A Pestalozzi Street, 300115 TimiȘoara, Romania. & Corresponding author.
  • 2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Chemistry, Biology, Geography, West University of TimiȘoara, 16 A Pestalozzi Street, 300115 TimiȘoara, Romania.
  • 3. HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Institute of Aquatic Ecology, Bem square 18 / c, H- 4026 Debrecen, Hungary.
  • 4. Department of Entomology, National Museum of the Czech Republic, Cirkusová 1740, CZ- 193 00 Prague 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic.

Description

Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis (Leach, 1817)

(Fig. 28)

Material examined. ROMANIA: Bacău County: ComăneȘti [light trap], 46.4267°N 26.4428°E, 418 m a.s.l., 22.vii.2016, leg. A. Pintilioaie, 1 ♂ 3 ♀♀. Bihor County: Cherechiu [channel], 47.4014°N 22.1081°E, 103 m a.s.l., 05.v.2012, 1 ♂. Brașov County: Hoghiz [lake], 45.9876°N 25.2952°E, 459 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 5 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀; Șona [pond], 45.8419°N 25.0502°E, 434 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 1 ♀. Brăila County: Brăila, 25.vii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 1 ♂ (HNHM); Spiru Haret [pond], 44.8919°N 27.7488°E, 12 m a.s.l., 01.viii.2012, 3 ♂♂. Buzău County: Boldu [pond], 45.3203°N 27.2322°E, 46 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2014, 7 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀. Caraș-Severin County: Sfânta Elena [pond], 44.6825°N 21.7077°E, 351 m a.s.l., 19.viii.2012, 2 ♂♂ 11 ♀♀. Cluj County: Doda Pilii [pond], 46.6697°N 22.8247°E, 1111 m a.s.l., 19.vi.2021, 3 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; idem [stream], 46.6106°N 22.7834°E, 1115 m a.s.l., 21.vi.2021, 1 ♂; idem [stream], 46.6642°N 22.8388°E, 1078 m a.s.l., 22.vi.2021, 1 ♂ 2 ♀♀; Ic Ponor [stream], 46.632°N 22.8055°E, 1035 m a.s.l., 20.vi.2021, 1 ♂. Constanța County: Casian [stream], 44.4814°N 28.495°E, 20 m a.s.l., 04.viii.2011, 1 ♂; Eforie [pond], 44.0569°N 28.6282°E, 1 m a.s.l., 22.vii.2018, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀; Istria [brackish pools], 44.5631°N 28.733°E, 7 m a.s.l., 14.ix.2005, leg. J. Sychra, det. P. Kment, 4 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀ (JSBC); idem [channel], 44.5422°N 28.7561°E, 1 m a.s.l., 19.vii.2018, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀; Ostrov [Danube River], 44.1158°N 27.3413°E, 14 m a.s.l., 11.vii.2022, 1 ♂ 1 ♀; Sinoe [stream], 44.6335°N 28.7181°E, 16 m a.s.l., 06.viii.2015, 4 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀; Vadu [pond], 44.4399°N 28.772°E, 0 m a.s.l., 07.viii.2015, 2 ♂♂; idem [lake], 44.4439°N 28.7508°E, 2 m a.s.l., 07.viii.2015, 1 ♂. Dâmbovița County: Bumbuia [pond], 44.7803°N 25.3166°E, 217 m a.s.l., 30.vii.2012, 6 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Ghimpați [stream], 44.6742°N 25.8128°E, 131 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2014, 3 ♂♂ 6 ♀♀. Dolj County: Ciupercenii Noi [light trap], 43.8368°N 22.9276°E, 30 m a.s.l., 19.vi.2023, leg. C.O. Manci, 107 ♂♂ (females were not counted). Galați County: Galați, 24–26.viii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 3 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀ (HNHM). Giurgiu County: Schitu [stream], 44.1588°N 25.8358°E, 61 m a.s.l., 20.vii.2014, 4 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀. Gorj County: PadeȘ [pond], 45.0036°N 22.8553°E, 263 m a.s.l., 10.x.2020, 6 ♀♀. Harghita County: RugăneȘti [stream], 46.3125°N 25.088°E, 405 m a.s.l., 05.viii.2011, 3 ♂♂; Sânpaul [pond], 46.1879°N 25.387°E, 482 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 5 ♂♂ 6 ♀♀. Hunedoara County: Aurel Vlaicu [channel], 45.9118°N 23.2667°E, 208 m a.s.l., 10.vii.2018, 5 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Vaidei [light trap], 45.8674°N 23.3007°E, 252 m a.s.l., 12.vii.2020, 6 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀. Ialomița County: BorduȘani [pond], 44.487°N 27.926°E, 6 m a.s.l., 22.vii.2023, 18 ♂♂ 16 ♀♀; Slobozia [stream], 44.5906°N 27.39°E, 15 m a.s.l., 20.vii.2014, 4 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀. Mehedinți County: IzimȘa [stream], 44.1753°N 22.9603°E, 55 m a.s.l., 27.vii.2012, 1 ♂. Neamț County: Poiana [pond], 47.2861°N 26.3369°E, 342 m a.s.l., 01.viii.2011, 1 ♂. Olt County: SiliȘtioara [channel], 43.7714°N 24.5408°E, 36 m a.s.l., 28.vii.2012, 9 ♂♂ 9 ♀♀; Studina [channel], 43.9628°N 24.4214°E, 81 m a.s.l., 28.vii.2012, 7 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀; idem [lake], 43.9626°N 24.4213°E, 74 m a.s.l., 15.vii.2018, 1 ♀. Sălaj County: Negreni [pond], 47.3365°N 23.5488°E, 267 m a.s.l., 12.viii.2020, 1 ♂ 3 ♀♀. Sibiu County: Avrig [pond], 45.7129°N 24.3934°E, 393 m a.s.l., 12.viii.2023, 3 ♀♀; Mag [lake], 45.8106°N 23.9534°E, 516 m a.s.l., 12.viii.2023, 6 ♂♂ 6 ♀♀; Turnu RoȘu [pond], 45.6565°N 24.2979°E, 371 m a.s.l., 12.viii.2023, 2 ♂♂ 10 ♀♀. Teleorman County: Mavrodin [stream], 44.0244°N 25.2281°E, 49 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2012, 4 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Năsturelu [stream], 43.6952°N 25.5212°E, 20 m a.s.l., 14.vii.2018, 3 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀. Timiș County: Boldur [stream], 45.6925°N 21.795°E, 111 m a.s.l., 18.ix.2018, 2 ♂♂ 10 ♀♀; Brestovăț [stream], 45.8644°N 21.6681°E, 129 m a.s.l., 04.vii.2013, 1 ♂ 6 ♀♀; Butin [channel], 45.3388°N 21.3838°E, 108 a.s.l., 02.vii.2018, 6 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; BuziaȘ [lake], 45.6455°N 21.6329°E, 136 m a.s.l., 03.x.2020, 3 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Căpăt [channel], 45.6889°N 21.6513°E, 106 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 2 ♂♂; Cenad [channel], 46.1263°N 20.5638°E, 81 m a.s.l., 27.vii.2018, 7 ♂♂ 8 ♀♀; Cerna [pond], 45.5676°N 21.4082°E, 103 m a.s.l., 15.viii.2018, 3 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Dejan [channel], 45.2756°N 21.2786°E, 84 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 7 ♂♂ 9 ♀♀; Deta [pond], 45.3958°N 21.2349°E, 89 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 4 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀; Duboz [channel], 45.543°N 21.5456°E, 137 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 2 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Giulvăz [pond], 45.5447°N 20.981°E, 77 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 6 ♂♂ 14 ♀♀; Grabaț [pond], 45.8775°N 20.7532°E, 83 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 3 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀; Grăniceri [pond], 45.4481°N 20.8855°E, 83 m a.s.l., 19.viii.2012, 5 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀; HerendeȘti [pond], 45.6768°N 21.8642°E, 114 m a.s.l., 03.vii.2018, 1 ♂; Iecea Mică [channel], 45.8259°N 20.9256°E, 80 m a.s.l., 27.vii.2018, 11 ♂♂ 22 ♀♀; LățunaȘ [channel], 45.2019°N 21.4936°E, 163 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 5 ♂♂; Liebling [stream], 45.5861°N 21.3347°E, 93 m a.s.l., 20.viii.2011, 7 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Livezile [pond], 45.4603°N 21.0441°E, 76 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 6 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀; Lovrin [channel], 45.9683°N 20.75°E, 88 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 2 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀; Mânăstire [pond], 45.4092°N 21.3414°E, 102 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 6 ♂♂ 14 ♀♀; Ohaba-Forgaci [pond], 45.7105°N 21.7321°E, 105 m a.s.l., 03.vii.2018, 4 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀; PartoȘ [channel], 45.3298°N 21.1202°E, 76 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 4 ♂♂ 5 ♀♀; Sânpetru Mare [pond], 46.0555°N 20.8111°E, 87 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 1 ♂ 1 ♀; SecaȘ [channel], 45.887°N 21.8291°E, 171 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2018, 6 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Șandra [pond], 45.9284°N 20.882°E, 88 m a.s.l., 17.iii.2019, 2 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Șanovița [pond], 45.8054°N 21.7244°E, 113 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2018, 14 ♀♀; Șemlacu Mare [stream], 45.3663°N 21.4371°E, 107 m a.s.l., 15.ix.2018, 1 ♂; Șipet [stream], 45.5076°N 21.4157°E, 116 m a.s.l., 15.ix.2018, 3 ♂♂ 1 ♀; Toager [stream], 45.4119°N 20.9722°E, 83 m a.s.l., 19.viii.2012, 3 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀; idem [channel], 45.4131°N 20.9673°E, 73 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 3 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀. Tulcea County: Baia [stream], 44.7236°N 28.6792°E, 9 m a.s.l., 13.vii.2022, 17 ♂♂ 12 ♀♀; Carcaliu [pond], 45.1481°N 28.1744°E, 3 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2023, 5 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Dunavățu de Jos [channel], 45.0004°N 29.2218°E, 2 m a.s.l., 05.viii.2015, 1 ♂; Murighiol [lake], 45.0278°N 29.1599°E, 1 m a.s.l., 06.viii.2015, 16 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀; idem [lake], 45.0409°N 29.1661°E, 1 m a.s.l., 23.vii.2023, 1 ♂; idem [salty lake], 45.0281°N 29.1602°E, 1 m a.s.l., 29.vi.2024, 2 ♂♂; Sarichioi [Razim Lake], 44.9271°N 28.8545°E, 2 m a.s.l., 23.vii.2023, 4 ♂♂; Sfântu Gheorghe [channel], 44.9002°N 29.594°E, 0 m a.s.l., 25.vii.2023, 2 ♂♂; Somova [lake], 45.1797°N 28.6784°E, 2 m a.s.l., 04.viii.2015, 1 ♂ 2 ♀♀; idem [lake], 45.1787°N 28.6803°E, 2 m a.s.l., 23.vii.2023, 5 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Tulcea, 26.vii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 1 ♂ 2 ♀♀ (HNHM). Vaslui County: Simila [river], 46.2625°N 27.7064°E, 72 m a.s.l., 02.viii.2012, 4 ♂♂ 7 ♀♀.

Published records. Horváth (1877, 1898), Montandon (1885, 1886, 1907), Kertész (1901), Szilády (1908), Jaczewski (1934), Soós (1959), Sienkiewicz (1960, 1964), BucȘa (1972), Kis (1972, 1975, 1976), Jansson (1986, in map), Kis & Davidescu (1994), Kecskés (1997, 1999), Davideanu (1999), Ilie (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007), Ilie & Vițchii (2007), Olosutean & Ilie (2007, 2008b, 2010 a, 2013), Ilie & Olosutean (2009, 2012), Nicoară et al. (2009), Olosutean et al. (2009), Ilie & Ban-Calefariu (2010), Berchi et al. (2011).

General distribution. This species has a wide distribution occurring in parts of the Afrotropical Region (Cape Verde Islands, Kenya, Tanzania), most of the Palaearctic Region, and parts of the Oriental Region [India (Jammu, Kashmir), Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)] (Jansson 1986, 1995; Kanyukova et al. 2002, 2016; Taybi et al. 2018; Kment & Carapezza 2022; Berchi et al. 2023). In Romania, this species is known throughout the country (Fig. 28).

Notes

Published as part of Berchi, Gavril Marius, Rădac, Ioan Alexandru, Boda, Pál & Kment, Petr, 2024, Water boatmen (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Corixidae) of Romania, pp. 227-252 in Zootaxa 5555 (2) on pages 243-246, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5555.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/14594663

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DC87BE241CE456FF7FFA07B0C9FEF3

Cites
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.14594675 (DOI)
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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5555.2.4 (DOI)
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https://www.gbif.org/species/251346597 (URL)
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Biodiversity

Collection code
HNHM , JSBC
Event date
1959-07-25 , 1959-07-26 , 1959-08-24 , 2005-09-14 , 2011-08-01 , 2011-08-04 , 2011-08-05 , 2011-08-20 , 2012-05-05 , 2012-07-27 , 2012-07-28 , 2012-07-29 , 2012-07-30 , 2012-08-01 , 2012-08-02 , 2012-08-19 , 2014-07-20 , 2014-07-21 , 2015-08-04 , 2015-08-05 , 2015-08-06 , 2015-08-07 , 2016-07-22 , 2018-07-02 , 2018-07-03 , 2018-07-06 , 2018-07-10 , 2018-07-14 , 2018-07-15 , 2018-07-19 , 2018-07-22 , 2018-07-27 , 2018-08-15 , 2018-09-15 , 2018-09-18 , 2019-03-17 , 2020-07-12 , 2020-08-12 , 2020-10-10 , 2021-06-19 , 2021-06-20 , 2021-06-21 , 2021-06-22 , 2022-07-11 , 2022-07-13 , 2023-06-19 , 2023-07-21 , 2023-07-22 , 2023-07-23 , 2023-07-25 , 2023-08-12 , 2023-08-13 , 2024-06-29
Verbatim event date
1959-07-25 , 1959-07-26 , 1959-08-24/26 , 2005-09-14 , 2011-08-01 , 2011-08-04 , 2011-08-05 , 2011-08-20 , 2012-05-05 , 2012-07-27 , 2012-07-28 , 2012-07-29 , 2012-07-30 , 2012-08-01 , 2012-08-02 , 2012-08-19 , 2014-07-20 , 2014-07-21 , 2015-08-04 , 2015-08-05 , 2015-08-06 , 2015-08-07 , 2016-07-22 , 2018-07-02 , 2018-07-03 , 2018-07-06 , 2018-07-10 , 2018-07-14 , 2018-07-15 , 2018-07-19 , 2018-07-22 , 2018-07-27 , 2018-08-15 , 2018-09-15 , 2018-09-18 , 2019-03-17 , 2020-07-12 , 2020-08-12 , 2020-10-10 , 2021-06-19 , 2021-06-20 , 2021-06-21 , 2021-06-22 , 2022-07-11 , 2022-07-13 , 2023-06-19 , 2023-07-21 , 2023-07-22 , 2023-07-23 , 2023-07-25 , 2023-08-12 , 2023-08-13 , 2024-06-29
Scientific name authorship
Leach
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Corixidae
Genus
Sigara
Species
lateralis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis (Leach, 1817) sec. Berchi, Rădac, Boda & Kment, 2024

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