Psallops linnavuorii Herczek, Popov & Gorczyca, 2016

Herczek, Aleksander, Popov, Yuri A. & Gorczyca, Jacek, 2016, Psallopsniedzwiedzkii, a new species from Ghana with a key to African species (Heteroptera, Miridae, Psallopinae), ZooKeys 603, pp. 161-169 : 166

Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Miridae

Psallops linnavuorii Herczek, Popov & Gorczyca, 2016

Diagnosis.

Male. Body generally brownish and elongated. Dorsal surface weakly shagreened with pale, uniformly distributed depressed setae. Head and pronotum dark brown. Frons and clypeus brown. Eyes, antennae and labium infuscate. Mesoscutum, scutellum, clavus, corium, cuneus, coxae and femora brown. Basal part of hemelytron tinged with red, inner apical part and femora pale brown. Cuneus near cuneal fracture whitish and ½ apical part of cuneus tinged with red. Tibiae and tarsi pale yellow. Tibiae with two rows of pale brown spines on external surface; length of spines longer than diameter of tibia.