Metrocoris compar (White, 1883)

Basu, Srimoyee, Chandra, Kailash & Venkatesan, Thiruvengadam, 2018, Metrocoris sikkimensis sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Gerridae) from northeastern India, with a key to species of the compar group occurring in India, Zootaxa 4471 (2), pp. 369-374 : 374

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.9

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4AA0EAAD-5E13-46ED-A0A9-99574A526EE9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5963087

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D887CE-4954-FFE8-FF60-FE2CFA7FFCA3

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Plazi

scientific name

Metrocoris compar
status

 

Key to species of the Metrocoris compar View in CoL group occurring in India

1 Mesosternum without yellow markings laterally............................................................. 2

- Mesosternum with distinct yellow markings laterally......................................................... 3

2 Male fore femur without apical constriction; paramere with blunt apex.......................... M. nepalensis Distant View in CoL

- Male fore femur with apical constriction ( Fig.7 View FIGURES 2–10 ); paramere with apex slightly pointed ( Fig. 17 View FIGURES 11–17 )...... M. sikkimensis View in CoL sp. nov.

3 Male fore femur without invagination near middle of posterior surface........................................... 4

- Male fore femur with a small invagination near middle of posterior surface.................................................................................................... M. darjeelingensis Basu, Polhemus & Subramanian View in CoL

4 Male paramere with concave outer margin, with apex not folded laterally.... M. dinendrai Basu, Polhemus and Subramanian View in CoL

- Male paramere curved, forming a right angled hook, with apex folded laterally...................... M. compar (White) View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Gerridae

Genus

Metrocoris

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