Orotingis eueides Drake, 1960

Guilbert, Éric, 2005, Morphology and evolution of larval outgrowths of Tingidae (Insecta, Heteroptera), with description of new larvae, Zoosystema 27 (1), pp. 95-113 : 106

Orotingis eueides Drake, 1960

( Fig. 18 ) MATERIAL EXAMINED. — NE New Guinea. Morobe district, Lake Trist 1600 m, on Streblis urophyllus ( Moraceae ), 21-26.XI.1966, G. A. Samuelson rec., 4 fifth instars (Bishop Museum).

DESCRIPTION

Body shiny, glabrous, wide, uniformly brown; legs and antennae except the third apical part of the last segment clear brown to yellowish. Body length, 1.83; width, 1.73.

Head wide, without tubercles; antenniferous processes spiny; antennae short, pilose; antennal segment measurements: I, 0.07; II, 0.07; III, 0.33; IV, 0.40.

Pronotum very wide, extending forwards beyond the head, without tubercle, the margins finely dentate.

Hemelytra wide, without tubercle, the margins finely dentate and bearing some scarce fine hairs. Abdominal terga wide, greatly swollen in the middle part, without tubercle, margins rounded and slightly dentate.

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Figures

FIG. 18. — Orotingis eueides Drake, 1960, fifth larvae habitus. Scale bar: 1 mm.