The discovery of the genus Irantha Stal, 1861 [Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae] from China, with the description of a new species

• Autorzy: Chen W , Zhao P. , Cai W.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

A new species, Irantha nigrina, is described in the subfamily Harpactorinae based on the specimen from China. The dorsal habitus, head, prothorax and other diagnostic morphological features are illustrated. The genus is reported for the first time to China. The reviewed diagnostic characters of the genus are presented.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Irantha; Heteroptera; Irantha nigrina; China; Reduviidae; new species; Harpactorinae; morphology; taxonomy

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Annales Zoologici
• Rocznik: 2005
• Tom: 55
• Numer: 1
• Opis fizyczny: p.107-109,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Chen W

• China Agricultural University, Yuanmingyuan West Road, Beijing 100094, China

autor

Zhao P.

autor

Cai W.

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