Vertomannus (Vertomannus) crassus Zheng, 1981

Li, Junlan & Bu, Wenjun, 2015, Review of the genus Vertomannus Distant (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae: Ozophorini), with description of two new species, Zootaxa 3972 (4), pp. 581-588 : 584-585

Vertomannus (Vertomannus) crassus Zheng, 1981

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VertomannuS craSSuS Zheng, 1981: 158 ; Slater & O’Donnell, 1995: 140; Péricart, 2001: 183.

Measurements (n=4). Length of head 2.00 (1.90–2.20), width 1.28 (1.20–1.40), interocular space 0.88 (0.80–1.0).

Length of antennal segments I 1.05 (1.0–1.10), II 2.62 (2.50–2.80), III 2.08 (2.0–2.15), IV 1.10 (1.0–1.20). Length of pronotum 1.30 (1.25–1.40), width of anterior pronotal margin 0.73(0.70–0.75), width of posterior pronotal margin1.12 (1.0–1.18). Length of scutellum 0.70 (0.62–0.75), width 0.58 (0.55–0.65). Midline distance apex clavus–apex corium 1.60 (1.50–1.75), midline distance apex corium–apex membrane 1.10 (1.0–1.20). Total body length of male 6.6, female 7.0 (6.8–7.6, n=3).

Type material. Holotype, female, China, Sichuan, Baoxing, 29-VI-1963; Paratype, 1 male 2 females, same data as the holotype; 1 female, Hubei, Fangxian, 16-VI-1977, leg. Qiang Mu (deposited in NKU).

Material examined. 1 female, holotype; 1 male 2 females, paratype.

Distribution. China (Sichuan, Hubei).

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 7. Adult dorsal habitus: 1, V. V brevicollum; 2, V. V. c r aS S uS; 3, V. V. emeia; 4, V. V. ophiocephaluS; 5, V. V. pa r v uS; 6, V. V. tibetanuS; 7, V. V. validuS (scale bars = 1.0 mm).