Microvelia (Pseudovelia) dahli Hoberlandt, 1958

Kment, Petr & Kolínová, Zdislava, 2013, Catalogue of type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (2), pp. 821-890 : 841

Microvelia (Pseudovelia) dahli Hoberlandt, 1958

Microvelia (Pseudovelia) dahli Hoberlandt, 1958: 1354–1356 , Figs 1 –5 (original description).

Six paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPE (J macr.): ‘ Cameroun - 1949-50 [p] / 26[hw]/[p]II[hw] – [p] 85 [hw] / Lok. [p] 174 [hw] / J. B.-S. J. D. [p] // n. sp. [hw] // Paratypus [p] J / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’.

PARATYPE (J macr.): ‘ Cameroun 1949-50 / 13/12 - 222 / Lok. 174 / J.B.-S. J.D. [hw] // Paratypus [p] J / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’. (Male genitalia dissected and stored in a set of two microslides attached to pieces of cards and placed on the same pin).

PARATYPE (J macr.): ‘ Cameroun 1949-50 / 26/II. loc. 124/85 / J. B.-S. J. D. [hw] // Paratypus [p] J / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’. (Left antenna, fore and hind leg, hemelytron, and male genitalia dissected and stored in a set of four microslides attached to pieces of cards and placed on the same pin).

PARATYPE (♀ macr.): ‘ Cameroun - 1949-50 / 27/II – 84 / Lok. 174 / J. B. – S. J. D. [hw] // Paratypus [p] ♀ / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’.

PARATYPE (♀ macr.):‘ Cameroun 1949-50 / 26 /II – 85 / Lok 174 / J. B. – S. J. D. [hw] // Paratypus [p] ♀ / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’.

PARATYPE (♀ macr.): ‘ Cameroun - 1949-50 / 20/12 – 264 / Lok. 174 / J. B.–S. J. D. [hw] // Paratypus [p] ♀ / Microvelia / ( Pseudovelia ) / dahli n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]58 [hw, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species: Pseudovelia (Pseudovelia) dahli dahli ( Hoberlandt, 1958) (see LINNAVUORI 1977, ANDERSEN 1983).

Figures

Figs 1−4. Type labels of Ludvík Hoberlandt. 1−2 – Velia rhadamantha Hoberlandt, 1941, holotypus, characteristic style of labels in the 1940s; 3−4 – Sigara samani Hoberlandt, 1952, characteristic labels for the 1950s and later period. (Photos: L. Macháčková).