Vulsirea Spinola, 1837

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 52

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22D34955-4764-495D-8CD0-13ED18712C93
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6953541
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scientific name	Vulsirea Spinola, 1837
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The genus can be recognized by having the body conspicuously convex, the antennal segment I surpassing the apex of the head; the antennal segments IV and V very long; the humeral angles are not projected; the mesosternum with a carina; and the basal region of the abdomen with a medial tubercle (Rolston & McDonald 1980; Torres 2004).

References

Torres, C. (2004) La tribu Pentatomini (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) en Colombia. In: Andrade-C, M. G., Fernandez, F. & Amat, G. (Eds.), Insectos de Colombia. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, pp. 61 - 128.