Ranatra curticauda

Tran, A. D. & Zettel, H., 2021, Taxonomy of the Ranatra biroi group sensu Lansbury, 1972 (Nepomorpha: Nepidae), with descriptions of two new species, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 69, pp. 507-521 : 520

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2021-0068

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scientific name

Ranatra curticauda
status

 

Ranatra curticauda , new name for Ranatra brevicauda Tran & Zettel, 2021

Etymology. The epithet is composed of the Latin adjective ‘curtus’ (short) and the Latin noun ‘cauda’ (tail). It refers to the short siphon of this species.

Tran AD & Zettel H (2021) Taxonomic review of the Ranatra gracilis group sensu Lansbury, 1972 (Nepomorpha: Nepidae), with descriptions of four new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 69: 45 - 70.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Nepidae

Genus

Ranatra