Published December 31, 2013 | Version v1
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Hesperocorixa brasiliensis

Description

Heterocorixa brasiliensis

(Figs. 7–9)

Chorionic surface with smooth polygonal units, delimited by clearly distinguishable raised edges (Fig. 8); fine pores not distinguishable. The polygonal units are also present in the transitional zone to the stalk (Fig. 9). There is no nipple structure on the anterior micropylar flat area (Fig. 7).

Additional data. Shape elongate, oval; color yellow; flattened at one side, with a very long stalk (Fig. 9).

Notes

Published as part of Konopko, Susana Amanda, Mazzucconi, Silvia Ana & Ruf, Monica Lopez, 2013, Studies on the chorionic structure of the eggs of Corixoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with scanning electron microscopy, pp. 223-240 in Zootaxa 3737 (3) on page 228, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/220838

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Corixidae
Genus
Hesperocorixa
Species
brasiliensis
Taxon rank
species