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Microvelia (Microvelia) vilhenai Hoberlandt 1951

Description

Microvelia (Microvelia) vilhenai Hoberlandt, 1951

Microvelia (Microvelia) vilhenai Hoberlandt, 1951a: 31–33, Figs 83–91 (original description).

Seven paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPES (4 JJ apter.): ‘Dundo, Lunda / Angola [p] VI. 49 [hw] / A. B. Machado lgt. [p] // Ang. [p] No 1525.12 [hw] / coll.A.B.Machado [p] // Paratypus [p, red label] // Paratypus [p] / Microvelia / vilhenai / sp. n. J [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]50 [hw. red label]’.

PARATYPES (3 ♀♀ apter.): ‘Dundo, Lunda / Angola [p] VI. 49 [hw] / A. B. Machado lgt. [p] // Ang. [p] No 1525.12 [hw] / coll.A.B.Machado [p] // Paratypus [p, red label] // Paratypus [p] / Microvelia / vilhenai / sp. n. ♀ [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]50 [hw. red label]’.

Note. Collection also includes two slides, one with antenna, fore, middle and hind leg, the other one with male genitalia, of an additional paratype specimen.

Current status. Valid species (see POISSON 1957).

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 847, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5740731

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References

  • HOBERLANDT L. 1951 a: Semiaquatic Heteroptera collected in Lunda, North East Angola (Portuguese West Africa) by Dr A. de Barros Machado in 1946 - 1949. Publicacoes Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 10 (1950): 7 - 50.
  • POISSON R. 1957: Hemiptera Heteroptera: Hydrocorisae & Geocorisae-Gerroidea. Pp. 327 - 373. In: HANSTROM B., BRINCK P. & RUDEBECK G. (eds.): South African Animal Life. Vol. IV. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 508 pp.