Capitostylus kurandae Malipatil
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3746.2.3 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:86A7ED83-1A8E-4227-9BD6-5949E57C392F |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6147035 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F0879D-E657-8E30-798C-A1ADCFACFAD6 |
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Plazi |
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Capitostylus kurandae Malipatil |
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sp. nov. |
Capitostylus kurandae Malipatil View in CoL , sp. nov.
( Figs. 116–123 View FIGURES 116 – 118 View FIGURES 119 − 123 )
Type specimen: Holotype female, “N. Queensland Kuranda 1100 ft [335 m], June 21–July 24 1913 R. E. Turner 1913-438, in NHM.
Description. Colouration: Body above generally shiny dark brown ( Fig. 116 View FIGURES 116 – 118 ); anterior margin of frons, midlongitudinal line on pronotum and scutellum, and legs, yellow; basal 1/3– of corium yellowish-brown; membrane slightly lighter than corium; antennae dark brown, with 1st segment, distal of 3rd, and most of 4th segment, light brown; eyes-reddish brown.; abdominal venter pale except for broad dark submarginal bands on either side of midline.
Measurements: are of holotype female in millimetres.
Body: Length 3.91; maximum width 1.70.
Head: Length 0.66; width across eyes 1.67; interocular space 0.96; interocellar space 0.57; eye-ocellar space 0.14; eye length 0.34; eye width 0.57. Labium, length of segments: I 0.40; II 0.34; III 0.39; IV 0.37. Antennae, length antennal segments: I 0.23; II 0.41; III 0.34; IV 0.46.
Thorax: Pronotum median length 0.92; width at anterior margin 0.92; width at posterior margin 1.61. Scutellum length 0.71; width 0.89. Hemelytral corium with fine punctures as follows ( Fig. 116 View FIGURES 116 – 118 ): an inner row in apical third, an almost complete row just outside of this row, and a row along costal margin deviating slightly away from margin in apical half, and with adjoining groups of irregular fine punctures there; clavus with a few sparse punctures in inner row towards apex, and one almost complete row on outer margin; membrane hyaline, with 5 distinct veins; length of hemelytra 2.99; length of corium 2.53; claval commissure 0.20.
Abdomen: All terga uniformly lightly coloured light brown ( Fig. 119 View FIGURES 119 − 123 ).
Female genitalia: Spermatheca as in Fig. 121 View FIGURES 119 − 123 . Ovipositor as in Figs. 122, 123 View FIGURES 119 − 123 .
Distribution. Queensland.
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