Published January 18, 2022 | Version v1
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Scutellera nepalensis

  • 1. Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing University, 250 Kuo Kuang Rd., Taichung 40227, Taiwan. david. redei @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1550 - 2110
  • 2. Department of Biology, National Museum of Natural Science, 1 Kuan-Chian Rd., Taichung 40453, Taiwan. jingfu. tsai @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3076 - 3976

Description

Key to the subspecies of Scutellera nepalensis

1 (2) Ground colour of dorsum blue-green (Figs. 1, 2) (continental South and Southeast Asia and surrounding islands)..................................................................... Scutellera nepalensis nepalensis (Westwood, 1837)

2 (1) Ground colour of dorsum purple (Figs. 11, 12, 15) (Malay Archipelago).. Scutellera nepalensis amethystina (Germar, 1839)

Notes

Published as part of Rédei, Dávid & Tsai, Jing-Fu, 2022, A revision of Scutellera (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Scutelleridae), pp. 1-40 in Zootaxa 5092 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5092.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5869434

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Westwood
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Scutelleridae
Genus
Scutellera
Species
nepalensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Scutellera nepalensis (Westwood, 1837) sec. Rédei & Tsai, 2022

References

  • Germar, E. F. (1839) Beitrage zu einer Monographie der Schildwanzen. Zeitschrift fur die Entomologie, 1, 1 - 146, 1 pl.