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Lygaeoidea Species File
Species

Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii Kóbor, 2023

Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii Kóbor, 2023: Selected morphological characteristics of Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii sp. n.: 4 = furrows of vertex and clypeus (red arrows indicate transversal furrow anteriad to ocelli and median longitudinal furrow); 5 = venter of head [red arrow indicates labial trough (lt)]; 6 = hemelytron [red arrows indicate apex of reduced R-M and venation of membrane (mv)]; 7 = exoskeletal structures of MTSEA [red arrow indicates peritreme (pe)]; 8 = abdominal dorsum (red arrow indicates inclined sutures of tergites IV/V–V/VI); 9 = female ovipositor; 10–11 = male paramere from various angles. Images are not to scale. (Otu).
Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii Kóbor, 2023: Selected morphological characteristics of Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii sp. n.: 4 = furrows of vertex and clypeus (red arrows indicate transversal furrow anteriad to ocelli and median longitudinal furrow); 5 = venter of head [red arrow indicates labial trough (lt)]; 6 = hemelytron [red arrows indicate apex of reduced R-M and venation of membrane (mv)]; 7 = exoskeletal structures of MTSEA [red arrow indicates peritreme (pe)]; 8 = abdominal dorsum (red arrow indicates inclined sutures of tergites IV/V–V/VI); 9 = female ovipositor; 10–11 = male paramere from various angles. Images are not to scale. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1863227; 3d548fba-bab4-4c63-9c9b-67cdafd40a92: *Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii* sp. n. (holotype, female, MNHN): 1 = dorsal habitus, 2 = lateral view, 3 = labels. Scale bar = 0.5 mm for Figs 1 and 2, Fig. 3 not to scale. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Geocoris (Piocoris) petofii Kóbor, 2023: 252-256.

    Holotype; female; 3d548fba-bab4-4c63-9c9b-67cdafd40a92; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Holotype: female, MNHN: „Réserve nat. III / Ambatovositra / Andranomalaza / II-57 P Soga // INSTITUT SCIENTIFIQUE / MADAGASCAR”

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Kóbor, P. (2023) Big-eyed bugs of the Malagasy Region (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Geocoridae). Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 69(3), 247–264. https://doi.org/10.17109/azh.69.3.247.2023

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