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Metrocoris nepalensis Distant 1910
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Metrocoris nepalensis Distant, 1910
Material examined. 2 males, 1 female (apterous) " BHUTAN: Punakha Prov.\ 6 km NNW Punakha\ Lakhu, ca. 1300 m \ 27°37'31"N 89°49'31"E \ 24.11.2005, leg. M. Jäch (18)"; 1 female (apterous) " BHUTAN: Wangdiphodrang\ Nahi Chhu Riv. at Hesothong\ kha, 27,47°N, 89,54°E, 1260m \ 29.11.2005, H02WA013".
Notes. Metrocoris nepalensis has been reported from northwestern India and central Nepal (Chen & Nieser 1993). The new record expands the distribution considerably eastwards.
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Published as part of Zettel, Herbert & Duc, Tran Anh, 2007, On Gerridae (Insecta: Heteroptera) from Bhutan, with description of a new species of Onychotrechus Kirkaldy, 1903, pp. 43-49 in Zootaxa 1467 on page 48, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176609
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.176609 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/CD443D160542FF80DC54FF91C123B976 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/317D456E0547FF85DCC3FE9EC515B884 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119358975 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/49732/taxon/317D456E0547FF85DCC3FE9EC515B884.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Distant
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Gerridae
- Genus
- Metrocoris
- Species
- nepalensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Metrocoris nepalensis Distant, 1910 sec. Zettel & Duc, 2007
References
- Distant, W. L. (1910) Some undescribed Gerrinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 5, 140 - 153.
- Chen, P. P. & Nieser, N. (1993) A taxonomic revision of the Oriental water strider genus Metrocoris Mayr (Hemiptera, Gerridae). Part I & II. Steenstrupia 19, 1 - 43, 45 - 82.