Parapachypeltis, HU AND ZHENG, 2001

Namyatova, Anna A. & Cassis, Gerasimos, 2016, Systematic revision and phylogeny of the plant bug tribe Monaloniini (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Bryocorinae) of the world, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 176 (1), pp. 36-136 : 109

PARAPACHYPELTIS HU AND ZHENG

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Parapachypeltis Hu and Zheng, 2001: 26 (gen. nov.; type species: Parapachypeltis punctatus Hu and Zheng by monotypy); Schuh, 2002 –2013 (cat.).

Diagnosis: Parapachypeltis can be separated by the following characters: punctate pronotum; impunctate scutellum, presence of row of punctures on clavus and R + M; metepimeron enlarged, rounded, calli distinctly separated laterally.

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Figure 7. Habitus photographs. Lycidocoris mimeticus ♂ AMNH_PBI 5076, ♀ AMNH_PBI 5085; Lycidocoris thoracicus ♂ AMNH_PBI 5105, ♀ AMNH_PBI 5044; Poppiusia leroyi ♂ AMNH_PBI 19314, ♀ AMNH_PBI 5048; Pachypletis reuteri ♂ AMNH_PBI 5224, ♀ AMNH_PBI 271339; Pachypeltis chinensis ♂ AMNH_PBI 19285, ♀ AMNH_PBI 19304; Dimia inexpectata ♂ PT AMNH_PBI 271336, ♀ PT 19313; Parapachypeltis punctatus ♀ PT AMNH_PBI 19331; Pararculanus madagascariensis ♂ HT AMNH_PBI 271337, ♀ AMNH_PBI 271333; Pararculanus piperis ♂ AMNH_PBI 5060, ♀ AMNH_PBI 5062; Villiersicoris sessensis ♂ no USI label (BMNH), ♀ type AMNH_PBI 19435.

Figure 20. Female genitalia, bursa copulatrix. Pachypletis sp. (Australia) AMNH_PBI 19328. A, dorsal labiate; B, posterior wall. Pachypeltis sp. (Bouganville) AMNH_PBI 34149. C, dorsal labiate plate; D, posterior wall. Pachypletis chinensis AMNH_PBI 19593. E, dorsal labiate plate; F, posterior wall. Pachypletis reuteri AMNH_PBI 20215. G, dorsal labiate plate; H, posterior wall. Pachypeltis marginalis AMNH_PBI 20214. I, dorsal labiate plate; J, posterior wall. Parapachypeltis punctatus PT AMNH_PBI 21342. K, dorsal labiate plate; L, posterior wall. Pararculanus madagascariensis AMNH_PBI 271333. M, dorsal labiate plate; N, posterior wall. Pararculanus sp. AMNH_PBI 5062. O, dorsal labiate plate; P, posterior wall. Physophoroptera sp. AMNH_PBI 5083. Q, dorsal labiate plate; R, posterior wall. Physophoropterella bondroiti AMNH_PBI 5037. S, dorsal labiate plate; T, posterior wall.

Figure 23. Distribution maps of Bryocoropsis, Dimia, Distantiella, Lycidocoris, Pachypeltis, Parapachypeltis, Platyngomiris, Rayieria, Schuhirandella, Villiersicoris and Volkeliopsis.