Montrouzierellus borneensis (Distant, 1900)

Roell, Talita, Lemaître, Valérie A., Webb, Michael D. & Campos, Luiz A., 2023, An annotated and illustrated Type Catalogue of the predacious Shieldbugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Asopinae) in the Collection of the Natural History Museum, London, Zootaxa 5232 (1), pp. 1-105 : 26-28

borneensis (Platynopus) Distant 1900b: 696 . [ Figs 24–25 ]

Original data: “ Long. 12 to 14 millim. Exp. pronot. ang. 8 to 9 millim.”; “ Habitat. BORNEO, S. E. Districts (Doherty— Coll. Dist. ); Pampat (Shelford— Sarawak Mus .).” [syntypes]

SYNTYPE ♀: blue-margined syntype disc; red-margined type [H. T.] disc; “S. E. BORNEO, DOHERTY.”; “ borneensis Dist. [Distant’s handwriting]”; “Distant Coll. 1911–383.”; “NHMUK 010592429”. Left posterior leg missing ( Fig. 24 ) .

SYNTYPE ♁: blue-margined syntype disc; “S. E. BORNEO, DOHERTY.”; “Distant Coll. 1911–383.”; “NHMUK 010592430”. Specimen well preserved ( Fig. 25 ).

Current status: Montrouzierellus borneensis (Distant, 1900)

(see Kirkaldy 1909: 11; Thomas 1994: 187).

Figures

FIGURES 17–24. Type specimens deposited in NHMUK. 17, Oplomus biarcuatus; 18–20, Damarius bicolor; 21, Platynopus bimaculatus; 22, Canthecona binotata; 23, Asopus binotatus; 24; Platynopus borneensis. Scale bars: 4 mm.

FIGURES 25–32. Type specimens deposited in NHMUK. 25, Platynopus borneensis; 26, Bodetria brenthoides; 27, Oechalia bryani; 28, Canthecona caerulea; 29, Stiretrus caeruleus; 30, Arma caliginosa; 31, Bodetria chrysochlora; 32, Oplomus chrysomela. Scale bars: 4 mm.