Tripanda (Tripanda) dispar Schouteden, 1964

Kment, Petr, Jindra, Zdeněk & Rider, David A., 2014, New synonymies and new records of Afrotropical and Madagascan Pentatominae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae), Zootaxa 3866 (3), pp. 371-397 : 375

Tripanda (Tripanda) dispar Schouteden, 1964

Tripanda signitenens auct.: Schouteden (1909a): 49 (faunistics; partim) (see Schouteden 1964b); Schouteden (1911): 181 (faunistics) (see Schouteden 1964b).

Tripanda dispar: Schouteden (1964a) : 93 (nomen nudum, faunistics).

Tripanda dispar Schouteden, 1964b: 188 –189 (description, faunistics). Lectotype: ♂, Ivory Coast, Bingerville (MRAC) (designated Kment & Jindra 2009: 20 ).

Tripanda dispar: Villiers (1967) : 1794 (faunistics); Linnavuori (1982): 8, 107, 109–110, Fig. 155c (key to species, figure of metapleuron, faunistics); Robertson (2009): 166 (catalog).

Tripanda (Tripanda) dispar: Kment & Jindra (2009) : 5−6, 8, 11−12, 14, 16−18, 20−22, 24, 28, 38, 43, Figs 1 , 9 , 32 –33, 60–61, 76, 80, 90, 97, 101, 105, 122–123, 134, 146 (lectotype designation, key to species, redescription, figures, distribution, faunistics).

Material examined. CAMEROON: [Mundame env.], Mukonje Farm, no date, 1 ♀, R. Rohde lgt. ( ISNB).— DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: Bandundu: Dima, 18. xi.1908, 1 ♀, A. Koller lgt. ( MRAC).— GHANA: Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Nhiasu, 330 m, N6°43-W1°96, Nr. 297, UV light, 4. ii.1968, 1 ♂, S. Endrödi-Younga lgt. ( HNHM).— IVORY COAST: Bingerville, xi.1963, 1 ♀, ii.1964, 1 ♀, J. Decelle lgt. ( MRAC); i.1964, 1 ♂, J. Decelle lgt. ( NMPC); Lamto (Taumodi), iii.1968, 1 ♀, no collector ( MNHN).— LIBERIA: Suakoko, 24. ii.1952, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, 2.–9. iii.1952, 2 ♂♂, Blickenstaff lgt. ( USNM).— NIGERIA: Ile-Ife, W State, 22. ii.1972, 1 ♂, 4. iii.1972, 1 ♀, 8. xii.1972, 1 ♀, J. T. Medler lgt. ( BMNH). M.P., Ibadan, at light trap, 11. ii.1965, 1 ♀, no collector, 16. ii.1965, 2 ♂♂, 11. iii.1965, 1 ♀, M.J.T. ( MRAC).— REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: Dimonika (Mayumbe), Mission A. Descarpentries et A. Villiers 1963−1964, i.1964, 1 ♀, A. Descarpentries & A. Villiers lgt. ( MNHN).

Distribution. Cameroon (new record), Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Schouteden 1909a, 1911, as T. signitenens ; Schouteden 1964b; this paper), Ghana (new record), Ivory Coast ( Schouteden 1964a, b; Linnavuori 1982; this paper), Liberia (new record), Nigeria ( Linnavuori 1982; this paper), Republic of the Congo ( Villiers 1967; this paper).

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 4. 1 — Leridella kenyensis Jeannel, 1913, ♀, Nairobi, Muguga, 15.2 mm (BMNH); 2 — Tripanda (T.) jurickorum Kment & Jindra, 2009, ♂, Gabon, Belinga, 9.0 mm (MNHN); 3 — Paralerida bolivari (Schouteden, 1904) (MRAC); 4 — P. niokana Linnavuori, 1982, ♂, holotype, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ituri, Nioka, 14 mm (MRAC). (Photo: P. Kment).

FIGURES 8 – 11. 8 – 10 — Pseudolerida incerta (Schouteden, 1909: 8 – 9 — two ♀♀ from Republic of Congo, Mbila, both 9.0 mm; 11 — ♀, lectotype, Cameroon, Mundame (MRAC). 11 — Pseudolerida bitalensis Schouteden, 1958, ♀, holotype, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kivu, Bitale (MRAC). (Photo: P. Kment).

FIGURES 30 – 32. Aesula viridissima (Signoret, 1861), ♂, paralectotype (NHMW): 30 — dorsal view, 31 — ventral view, 32 — lateral view. Scale bars: 0.5 mm. (SEM micrographs: P. Kment).