Geocoris ochropterus (Fabricius, 1844)

Chandra, Kailash, Saha, P. C., Biswas, B., Hassan, M. E., Praveen, K., Kushwaha, Sandeep & Mukherjee, Paramita, 2020, An account of Heteropteran Bugs collected by Light Trap in and around Dum Dum (Kolkata), West Bengal, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 120 (1), pp. 65-83 : 75

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v120/i1/2020/119563

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scientific name

Geocoris ochropterus (Fabricius, 1844)
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29. Geocoris ochropterus (Fabricius, 1844)

1798. Cimex tricolor Fabr., Ent. Syst. Rhynchota. : 238.

1844. Geocoris ochropterus Fieber, Ent. Monogr. p.117.

1901. Geocoris ochropterus Distant, Ann. Mag . Nat. Hist., 8 (7): 409.

2016. Metochus uniguttatus Saha et al. ; Rec. zool. Surv. India, 116 (2): 176-

177.

Material examined: 1ex, Raja Bagan, Dum Dum, Dist.

Kolkata, 6.v. 2014, P.C. Saha Coll. (Light trap)

Diagnostic characters: Body black; head reddish brown; antennae black, basal joint and the apical joint light brown; rostrum brown; first joint of rostrum a little longer than the second.

Length: 3.5 to 4 m.m.

Distribution: India: West Bengal (Dist. Kolkata North), Assam, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka. Elsewhere: China, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatra.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Lygaeidae

Genus

Geocoris

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