Edessa (Edessa) helix Erichson 1848
Description
Edessa (E.) helix Erichson, 1848
(See Silva et al. 2017 — Figs. 12–16; 29–30; 35–36; Figs. 26 E,F, 32 A,B)
Edessa helix Erichson, 1848: 610; Walker, 1868: 428; Stål, 1872: 60; Lethierry & Severin, 1893: 190; Pittier & Biolley, 1895: 14; Distant, 1900: 428; Kirkaldy, 1909: 158; Campos, 1919: 52; 1925: 52; Froeschner, 1981: 66; Fernandes et al., 2015: 512; Silva et al., 2017: 263; Silva et al., 2018: 420.
Edessa helix. Lectotype male. Brit. Guyan. Schomburgk / nr 240/ helix n. Br. Guy. Schomb. (MNKB).
Edessa helix. Paralectotype female. Same data (MNKB). Designated by Silva et al. 2017.
Diagnose. See Silva et al. (2017).
Additional material. BRAZIL, Mato Grosso: 1♀, Rio Caraguata, 16-VII-1950, F. Plauman (Edessa (Edessa) urotaurus Breddin — Det. J. C. Lutz) (USNM). BOLIVIA, Santa Cruz: 1♀, Buena Vista, 1–2-V-2004, Wappes & Cline (JEE).
Comments. This species resembles Edessa (E.) helicoceras, but the humeral angle of the former is straight and less slopping frontwards than the later (Fig. 26 E,F). Also, ventral side of E. (E.) helix has narrow dark bands on intersegmental area and pseudosutures (Fig. 26 F).
Distribution (Fig. 32 A,B): See Silva et al. (2017); BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- JEE , MNKB , USNM
- Event date
- 1950-07-16 , 2004-05-01
- Verbatim event date
- 1950-07-16 , 2004-05-01/02
- Scientific name authorship
- Erichson
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Pentatomidae
- Genus
- Edessa
- Species
- helix
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- lectotype , paralectotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Edessa (Edessa) helix Erichson, 1848 sec. Mendonça, Silva & Fernandes, 2023
References
- Erichson, W. F. (1848) Insecten. In: von Schomburgk, R. (Ed.), Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840 - 1844. J. J. Weber, Leipzig, pp. 533 - 617.
- Silva, V. J., Rider, D. & Fernandes, J. A. M. (2017) Reevaluation of the type species and redescription of five species of Edessa (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Edessinae). Zootaxa, 4347 (2), 255 - 274. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4347.2.3
- Walker, F. (1868) Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. British Museum, London, 599 pp.
- Stal, C. (1872) Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bildrag till em f ˆ rteckning ˆ fver alla hittilis kanda Hemiptera, Jemte systematiska meddelanden. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps - Akademiens Handlingar, Neue Folge, 10 (4), 1 - 159. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 12549
- Lethierry, L. & Severin, G. (1893) Catalogue general des Hemipteres. Tome I: Heteropteres: Pentatomidae. Mus. R. Hist. Nat. Belgique, Bruxelles, x + 286 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 15830
- Pittier, H. & Biolley, P. (1895) Invertebrados de Costa Rica II. Hemipteros, Heteropteros, Tipografia Nacional, San Jose, 24 pp.
- Distant, W. L. (1900) Rhynchotal notes IV. Heteroptera: Pentatominae (part). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7, 5 (29), 420 - 435. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222930008678310
- Kirkaldy, G. W. (1909) Catalogue of the Hemiptera (Heteroptera) Vol. I: Cimicidae. Felix L. Dames, Berlin, xl + 392 pp.
- Campos, R. F. (1919) Contribucion al estudio de los Rincotos. Revista del Colegio Nacional Vicente Rocafuerte, 1, 47 - 52.
- Campos, R. F. (1925) Nueva contribucion al estudio de las Rincotos Heteropteros Del Ecuador. Revista del Colegio Vicente Rocafuerte, 7 (21 - 22), 3 - 49.
- Froeschner, R. C. (1981) Heteroptera or true bugs of Ecuador: A partial catalog. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 127 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.322
- Fernandes, J. A. M., Silva, V. J., Correia, A. O. & Nunes, B. M. (2015) New species of Edessa Fabricius, 1803 (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Costa Rica. Zootaxa, 3999 (4), 511 - 536. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3999.4.3
- Silva, V. J., Santos, C. R. M. & Fernandes, J. A. M. (2018) Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Brazilian Amazon: checklist and new records. Zootaxa, 4425 (3), 401 - 455. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4425.3.1