Published June 1, 2015 | Version v1
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Neuroctenus chinai Hoberlandt 1957

  • 1. Department of Entomology, National Museum, Kunratice 1, CZ- 148 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic; e-mail: sigara @ post. cz; zakova. slavka @ seznam. cz
  • 2. Research Entomologist, Tiroler Landesmuseum, Josef Schraffl Strasse 2 a, A- 6020 Innsbruck, Austria; e-mail: aradus @ aon. at

Description

Neuroctenus chinai Hoberlandt, 1957

Neuroctenus chinai Hoberlandt, 1957: 82 (key), 83–86, Figs 94–97 (original description).

The holotype and three paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

HOLOTYPE (J): ‘ Madagaskar / Sikora [p] // Holotypus [p] / Neuroctenus / chinai sp. n. J [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]54 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv [p] 11.002 [hw, orange label]’. (Specimen mounted on minuten pin through scutellum; right middle leg and right metatarsus missing.)

PARATYPE (J): ‘ Mt. d’Ambre, XII-48 [hw] / Inst. Scient. Madagascar [p] / 1140 m. RP [hw] // Paratypus [p] / Neuroctenus / chinai sp. n. J [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]54 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 11.004 [hw, orange label]’.

PARATYPE (♀): ‘ Madagaskar / Sikora [p] // Paratypus [p] / Neuroctenus / chinai sp. n. ♀ [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]54 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv [p] 11.003 [hw, orange label]’.

PARATYPE (♀): ‘ Mt. d’Ambre, XII-48 [hw] / Inst. Scient. Madagascar [p] / 1140 m. RP [hw] // Paratypus [p] / Neuroctenus / chinai sp. n. ♀ [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]54 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 11.005 [hw, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species (see USINGER & MATSUDA 1959, HOBERLANDT 1963, KORMILEV & FROESCHNER 1987, HEISS 2012).

Notes

Published as part of Kment, Petr, Kolínová, Zdislava & Heiss, Ernst, 2015, Catalogue of the type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic *, pp. 411-443 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55 (1) on page 429, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5303893

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hoberlandt
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aradidae
Genus
Neuroctenus
Species
chinai
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Neuroctenus chinai Hoberlandt, 1957 sec. Kment, Kolínová & Heiss, 2015

References

  • HOBERLANDT L. 1957: Aradoidea (Heteroptera) of Madagascar and adjacent islands. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, Supplementum 4: 1 - 109.
  • USINGER R. L. & MATSUDA R. 1959: Classification of the Aradidae (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). British Museum (Natural History), London, vii + 410 pp.
  • HOBERLANDT L. 1963: Additional notes on Aradidae (Heteroptera) from Madagascar and adjacent islands. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 35: 127 - 170.
  • KORMILEV N. A. & FROESCHNER R. C. 1987: Flat bugs of the World. A synonymic list (Heteroptera: Aradidae). Entomography. Vol. 5. Entomography Publications, Sacramento, California, 245 pp.
  • HEISS E. 2012: Annotated catalogue of the flat bug family Aradidae Brulle, 1836 of Madagascar and adjacent islands (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Zootaxa 3426: 45 - 63.