Published November 15, 2013 | Version v1
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Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto 1955

Description

Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955

Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955: 172, 178, 181–185, Figs 2a, 6A–I, Pl. 24, Pl. 27: Figs E–F (original description).

Two paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPE (J apter.): ‘(Kyushu) / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // J [p] // PARATYPUS / Microvelia / kyushuensis / Esaki et Miyamoto / reverse: [Kyushu] / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // PARATYPUS / MICROVELIA / KYUSHUENSIS / Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 / labelled: P. KMENT 2013 [p, red label]’.

PARATYPE (♀ apter.): ‘(Kyushu) / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // ♀ [p] // PARATYPUS / MICROVELIA / KYUSHUENSIS / Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 / labelled: P. KMENT 2013 [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species: Microvelia (Pacificovelia) kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 (see ANDERSEN 1995, ANDERSEN & WEIR 2003, AUKEMA et al. 2013).

Notes

Published as part of Kment, Petr & Kolínová, Zdislava, 2013, Catalogue of type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 821-890 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (2) on page 843, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5740731

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Esaki & Miyamoto
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Veliidae
Genus
Microvelia
Species
kyushuensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki, 1955 sec. Kment & Kolínová, 2013

References

  • ESAKI T. & MIYAMOTO S. 1955: Veliidae of Japan and adjacent territory (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). I. Microvelia Westwood and Pseudovelia Hoberlandt of Japan. Sieboldia 1 (3): 169 - 204 + pls. 24 - 29.
  • ANDERSEN N. M. & WEIR T. A. 2003: The genus Microvelia Westwood in Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae). Invertebrate Systematics 17: 261 - 348.
  • AUKEMA B., RIEGER CH. & RABITSCH W. 2013: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. VI. Supplement. The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdam, xxiii + 629 pp.