Amemboa brevifasciata Miyamoto, 1967

Leng, Zhaoqi, Zhang, Beichen, Jin, Zezhong & Ye, Zhen, 2024, Taxonomic review of Amemboa Esaki, 1925 from China, with description of a new species (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Gerridae), ZooKeys 1210, pp. 1-28 : 1-28

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.1210.125611

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13327489

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scientific name

Amemboa brevifasciata Miyamoto, 1967
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Amemboa brevifasciata Miyamoto, 1967 View in CoL

Figs 2 C View Figure 2 , 3 B View Figure 3 , 6 B View Figure 6 , 7 B View Figure 7 , 8 B View Figure 8 , 9 B View Figure 9 , 10 B View Figure 10 , 11 B View Figure 11 , 12 C View Figure 12 , 18 View Figure 18

Material examined.

1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ (apterous), China, Guangxi Province, Lai-bin City , Jin-xiu County; 24 ° 8 ' 40.2 " N, 110 ° 4 ' 49.1 " E; 565 m a. s. l.; 25 Jul. 2019; Zhen Ye leg. ( NKUM) GoogleMaps 2 ♂♂ (apterous), China, Guangxi Province, Fang-cheng-gang City, Shang-si County, Shi-wan-da-shan ; 21 ° 54 ' 4.0 " N, 107 ° 54 ' 22.0 " E; 300 m a. s. l.; 13 Jul. 2019; Zhen Ye leg. ( NKUM) GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis.

Color pattern as shown in Figs 2 C View Figure 2 , 3 B View Figure 3 , 12 C View Figure 12 . Males: profemur moderately incrassate; ventral side of the profemur with two tufts of dark setae on apical 1 / 2 (Fig. 6 B View Figure 6 ); protibia slightly curved and with an indistinct tumescence on basal 1 / 3 (Fig. 6 B View Figure 6 ); abdominal segment VIII relatively short (Fig. 7 B View Figure 7 ); pygophore posteriorly with a digitate median process in ventral view, without other special modifications (Figs 8 B View Figure 8 , 9 B View Figure 9 ); median process of pygophore relatively broad in lateral view (Figs 10 B View Figure 10 , 11 B View Figure 11 ); lateral arm of proctiger moderately curve and slender in ventral view (Fig. 8 B View Figure 8 ), with a weakly developed subapical process in lateral view (Fig. 10 B View Figure 10 ).

Comparative notes.

A. brevifasciata Miyamoto, 1967 is most similar to A. fumi Esaki, 1925 , see comparative notes in Polhemus and Andersen (1984).

Distribution.

China: Hainan ( Zettel et al. 2007), Guangxi (Fig. 18 View Figure 18 ). Thailand; Vietnam; Peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Indonesia: Sumatra ( Polhemus and Andersen 1984).

Remarks.

This species was previously recorded in Hainan ( Zettel et al. 2007), but we have not found it in this

distribution. New record for China

NKUM

Nankai University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Gerridae

Genus

Amemboa