Chlamydatus pullus ( Reuter, 1870 )

Li, Xiao-Ming & Liu, Guo-Qing, 2006, A study on genus Chlamydatus Curtis, 1833 from China (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae), Zootaxa 1271, pp. 57-68 : 64-66

Chlamydatus pullus ( Reuter, 1870)

( Figs. 5–6 , 11 , 16 , 24–26 )

Diagnnosis: Recognized by the brown coloration, the small size, total length 2.12–2.40, elongate ovoid to ovate, and the form of the male genitalia. Antennal segment I black, segment II yellowish distally, or entirely black, segment III and segment IV ranging from almost yellowish to entirely black. Femora black with narrow, yellow distal bands ( Fig. 16 ).

Male genitalia ( Figs. 24–26 ): Vesica tapering towards apex; secondary gonopore well sclerotized, distant from apex of vesica.

Specimens Examined: CHINA: Beijing (39°55'N, 116°24'E): 4 males, 3 females, 20.vii.1953; 2 males, 11.vii.1955; 1 male, 1 female, 1.vii.1957, He­song Ying and Shaohua Li leg.. Tianjin (39°2'N, 117°12'E): 2 males, 17.vi.1975, Huan­guang Zou leg.; 1 male, 2 females, 6.vi.1978. Hebei Province: Fengning County (41°12'N, 116°38'E), 7 males, 4 females, 23.vii.2000, Huai­jun Xue leg.; Kangbao County (41°51'N, 114°36'E), 11 males, 19 females, 30–31.vii.2000, Huai­jun Xue and Wan­liang Zhang leg.; Weichang County (41°15'N, 117°12'E), 1 male, 1 female, 17.vii.2000, Huai­jun Xue leg.; Zhangbei County (41°9'N, 114°42'E), 3 males, 2 females, 3.vii.2000, Huai­jun Xue leg.. Shanxi Province: Yuncheng City (35°2'N, 110°59'E), 2 males, 5 females, 4.ix.1974, Huan­guang Zou leg.. Nei Mongol Autonomous Region: Chifeng City (42°17'N, 118°58'E), 1 male, 2 females, 24.vii.2001, Chang­fa Zhou and Huai­jun Xue leg.; Dong Ujimqin Banner (45°30'N, 116°56'E), 40 males, 12 females, 8.vii.2001, Chang­fa Zhou and Huai­jun Xue leg.; Erenhot City (43°38'N, 111°58'E), 11 males, 3 females, 19.vii.2001, Chang­fa Zhou and Huai­jun Xue leg.; Hailar City (49°12'N, 119°39'E), 13 males, 9 females, 3–4.vii.1981, Huan­guang Zou and Ping­ping Chen leg.; Hexigten Banner (43°15'N, 117°31'E), 1 male, 6 females, 22.vii.2001, Chang­fa Zhou and Huai­jun Xue leg.; Mordaga (51°17'N, 120°43'E), 8 males, 4 females, 7.vii.1988, Hong­yang Li leg.; Xilinhot City (43°57'N, 116°3'E), 10 males, 11 females, 19.vii.2001, Chang­fa Zhou and Huai­jun Xue leg.. Jilin Province: Changbai Mountains (42°2'N, 128°8'E), 5 males, 26.vi.1986, Wen­jun Bu leg.. Heilongjiang Province: Maor Mountains (45°16'N, 127°30'E), 5 males, 3 females, 24.vi.1984, Pin­gping Chen leg.; Mudanjing City (44°35'N, 129°36'E), 6 males, 1 Female, 1.viii.1980, Le­yi Zheng leg.. Henan Province: Anyang City (36°6'N, 114°21'E), 7 males, 1 female, 23.vi.1956. Shannxi Province: Wugong County (34°16'N, 108°12'E), 32 males, 11 females, 8.vii.1973. Ningxia Province: Yinchuan City (38°27'N, 106°16'E), 5 males, 19 females, 27.vii.1987, Le­yi Zheng leg. Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang: Altun Mountains (47°11'N, 119°58'E), 9 males, 7 females, 11.vii. 1975.

Distribution: China (Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, Nei Mongol, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Henan, Shannxi, Ningxia, Xinjiang), Turkey, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Russia, Germany, Serbia, England, Spain, Austria, Italy, Canada, and USA.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 8. Habitus views of Chlamydatus spp. 1. laminatus (male); 2. laminatus (female); 3. pulicarius (male); 4. pulicarius (female); 5. pullus (male); 6. pullus (female); 7. sichuanensis (male); 8. sichuanensis (female)

FIGURES 9 – 12. Scanning electron micrographs of scent­gland evaporatory area of Chlamydatus spp. 9. laminatus; 10. pulicarius; 11. pullus; 12. sichuanensis

FIGURES 13 – 17. Patterns on legs of Chlamydatus spp. 13. laminatus; 14. pulicarius; 15. pulicarius; 16. pullus; 17. sichuanensis

FIGURES 18 – 30. Male genitalia of Chlamydatus spp. 18 – 20. laminatus: 18. Vesica; 19. Phallotheca; 20. Left paramere. 21 – 23. pulicarius: 21. Vesica; 22. Phallotheca; 23. Left paramere. 24 – 26. pullus: 24. Vesica; 25. Phallotheca; 26. Left paramere. 27 – 30. sichuanensis: 27. Vesica; 28. Phallotheca; 29. Left paramere; 30. Right paramere.