Sigara (Sigara) striata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Berchi, Gavril Marius, Rădac, Ioan Alexandru, Boda, Pál & Kment, Petr, 2024, Water boatmen (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Corixidae) of Romania, Zootaxa 5555 (2), pp. 227-252 : 240-241

Sigara (Sigara) striata (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Material examined. ROMANIA: Bacău County: ComăneȘti [light trap], 46.4267°N 26.4428°E, 418 m a.s.l., 24.vii.2016, leg. A. Pintilioaie, 1 ♂ . Bihor County: Crestur [channel], 47.3566°N 22.2306°E, 125 m a.s.l., 05.v.2012, 2 ♂♂ . Brașov County: CincȘor [pond], 45.8248°N 24.8268°E, 397 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 1 ♂ ; FăgăraȘ [lake], 45.8281°N 24.9693°E, 434 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 2 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Hoghiz [lake], 45.9876°N 25.2952°E, 459 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ . Brăila County: Brăila, 23–25.vii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 3 ♀♀ ( HNHM) ; Comăneasca [pond], 45.2239°N 27.7183°E, 13 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2014, 3 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀ . Buzău County: Caragele [stream], 44.9866°N 27.0369°E, 52 m a.s.l., 31.vii.2012, 1 ♂ ; Movila Banului [stream], 44.9683°N 26.6631°E, 71 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2014, 5 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀ . Caraș-Severin County: BaziaȘ [river], 44.8319°N 21.3703°E, 63 m a.s.l., 27.viii.2010, 2 ♂♂ . Călărași County: CiocăneȘti [channel], 44.1936°N 27.0122°E, 12 m a.s.l., 20.vii.2014, 1 ♂ 4 ♀♀ . Cluj County: Șutu [stream], 46.6277°N 23.5528°E, 521 m a.s.l., 08.vii.2014, leg. & det. P. Boda, 75 specimens ( PBDH) ; Țaga [stream], 46.9419°N 24.0572°E, 266 m a.s.l., 08.viii.2011, 7 ♂♂ 9 ♀♀. Constanța County: Capidava [Danube River], 44.4944°N 28.0878°E, 9 m a.s.l., 11.vii.2022, 1 ♂ ; Ciobanu [Hazarlâc Lake], 44.7091°N 28.0537°E, 5 m a.s.l., 22.v.2018, leg. D. CopilaȘ-Ciocianu, 2 ♀♀ ; Ostrov [Danube River], 44.1158°N 27.3413°E, 14 m a.s.l., 11.vii.2022, 3 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀ ; Vadu [pond], 44.4399°N 28.772°E, 0 m a.s.l., 07.viii.2015, 1 ♂ . Dolj County: Ciupercenii Noi [light trap], 43.8368°N 22.9276°E, 30 m a.s.l., 19.vi.2023, leg. C.O. Manci, 51 ♂♂ (females were not counted) ; Rast [channel], 43.8818°N 23.2872°E, 26 m a.s.l., 10.vii.2022, 1 ♂ 2 ♀♀ . Galați County: Galați, 26.viii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 2 ♀♀ ( HNHM) . Giurgiu County: Puțu Greci [lake], 44.1353°N 26.3377°E, 54 m a.s.l., 20.vii.2014, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ . Harghita County: Sânpaul [pond], 46.1879°N 25.387°E, 482 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 8 ♂♂ 11 ♀♀ . Hunedoara County: Vaidei [light trap], 45.8674°N 23.3007°E, 252 m a.s.l., 12.vii.2020, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀ . Mureș County: Sânger [stream], 46.5535°N 24.1122°E, 284 m a.s.l., 13.vii.2014, leg. & det. P. Boda, 1 specimen ( PBDH) . Olt County: Berindei [stream], 44.1261°N 24.5758°E, 66 m a.s.l., 19.vii.2014, 4 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀ ; Studina [lake], 43.9626°N 24.4213°E, 74 m a.s.l., 15.vii.2018, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ . Prahova County: Bărăitaru [channel], 44.8539°N 26.3381°E, 79 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2014, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ . Sibiu County: Mag [lake], 45.8106°N 23.9534°E, 516 m a.s.l., 12.viii.2023, 2 ♂♂ ; Racovița [channel], 45.6788°N 24.3151°E, 373 m a.s.l., 13.viii.2023, 1 ♂. Suceava County: IliseȘti [light trap], 47.6029°N 26.0481°E, 392 m a.s.l., 25.vii.2020, leg. T. Olariu, 1 ♂ . Teleorman County: Turnu Măgurele [stream], 43.744°N 24.8275°E, 27 m a.s.l., 29.vii.2012, 1 ♂ . Timiș County: DiniaȘ [channel], 45.6449°N 21.0138°E, 78 m a.s.l., 07.vii.2018, 1 ♂ ; Foeni [channel], 45.4969°N 20.866°E, 74 m a.s.l, 07.vii.2018, 1 ♀ ; PartoȘ [channel], 45.3298°N 21.1202°E, 76 m a.s.l., 06.vii.2018, 7 ♂♂; Șemlacu Mare [stream], 45.3663°N 21.4371°E, 107 m a.s.l., 15.ix.2018, 1 ♂ ; Toager [stream], 45.4119°N 20.9722°E, 83 m a.s.l., 19.viii.2012, 1 ♂ ; Vizejdia [channel], 45.9461°N 20.6451°E, 82 m a.s.l., 14.ix.2018, 1 ♂ . Tulcea County: Caraorman , 04.vi.1994, leg. J. Bašta, det. P. Kment, 3 ♂♂ ( NMPC) ; Carcaliu [pond], 45.1481°N 28.1744°E, 3 m a.s.l., 21.vii.2023, 11 ♂♂ ; Dunavățu de Sus [pond], 45.0054°N 29.2871°E, 1 m a.s.l., 29.vi.2024, 3 ♂♂ ; Jurilovca [Razim Lake], 44.7564°N 28.9425°E, 0 m a.s.l., 23.v.2018, leg. D. CopilaȘ-Ciocianu, 1 ♂ ; Murighiol , 10.vii.1972, leg. L. Pospíšilová, det. P. Kment, 2 ♂♂ 6 ♀♀ ( MMBC) ; idem [lake], 45.0409°N 29.1661°E, 1 m a.s.l., 23.vii.2023, 1 ♂ ; Sarichioi [Razim Lake], 44.9424°N 28.8605°E, 2 m a.s.l., 22.v.2018, leg. D. CopilaȘ-Ciocianu, 1 ♀ ; idem [ Razim Lake ], 44.9271°N 28.8545°E, 2 m a.s.l., 23.vii.2023, 1 ♂ ; Sfântu Gheorghe [channel], 44.9002°N 29.594°E, 0 m a.s.l., 25.vii.2023, 15 ♂♂ ; Tulcea, 26.vii.1959, leg. Gozmány, det. P. Boda, 2 ♀♀ ( HNHM) ; Zebil [Babadag Lake], 44.9425°N 28.7485°E, 4 m a.s.l., 22.v.2018, leg. D. CopilaȘ-Ciocianu, 1 ♂ . Vâlcea County: Marcea [stream], 44.9181°N 24.2381°E, 186 m a.s.l., 27.vii.2012, 3 ♂♂ .

Published records. Kertész (1890), Simonkai (1893), Horváth (1897, 1898), Montandon (1907), Jaczewski (1934), Soós (1959), BucȘa (1972), Kis (1972, 1975, 1976), Schneider (1973), Jansson (1986, in map), Kis & Davidescu (1994), Kecskés (1997, 1999), Davideanu (1999), Ilie (2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2014), Ilie & Davideanu (2002), Ilie & Vițchii (2007), Olosutean & Ilie (2007, 2008a, 2010 a, 2013), Ilie & Olosutean (2009), Olosutean et al. (2009, 2019), Ilie & Ban-Calefariu (2010), Berchi et al. (2011), Ilie & Olosutean (2012, 2018).

General distribution. From most of Europe, eastward to River Lena in Asia ( Jansson 1986, 1995; Kanyukova et al. 2002; Fent et al. 2011; Grandova 2013, 2014a; Boda et al. 2015; Shapovalov et al. 2018b, 2019; Stoianova 2018; Protić & Nadaždin 2019; Šeat & Nadaždin 2021; Berchi et al. 2023). In Romania, this species is known throughout the country ( Fig. 22 ).

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FIGURES 22–28. (22–23) Distribution in Romania: (22) Sigara (Sigara) striata (Linnaeus, 1758); (23) Sigara (Subsigara) falleni (Fieber, 1848) (dots) and S. (Subsigara) iactans Jansson, 1983 (squares). (24–26) Shape of the male pala: (24) Triangular pala—S. (Subsigara) falleni (Romania:Sibiu county: Săcel); (25) Intermediate between triangular and trapezoidalpala (Romania: Harghita county: Sânpaul); (26) Trapezoidal pala—S. (Subsigara) iactans (Romania: Dolj county: Ciupercenii Noi). (27–28) Distribution in Romania: (27) Sigara (Subsigara) fossarum (Leach, 1817); (28) S. (Vermicorixa) lateralis (Leach, 1817). Blank shapes represent published records, solid shapes represent records from this study, and question mark in Fig. 23 indicates the location of the specimen with an intermediate shape of the pala [listed as Sigara (Subsigara) cf. falleni]. Palae not scaled.