Graptostethus servus (Fabricius, 1787)

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

Graptostethus servus (Fabricius, 1787)
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1787. Cimex servus Fabricius, Mant. Ins. , 2: 300.

1988. Graptostethus servus : Mukhopadhyay, Rec. zool. Surv. India. Occ.

Paper No. 107: 18.

2010. Graptostethus servus : Saha et al., Fauna of Uttarakhand, State Fauna

Series, 18 (Part-2): 224.

2016. Metochus uniguttatus Saha et al. ; Rec. zool. Surv. India, 116 (2): 170-

171.

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

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

Diagnostic characters: Body reddish brown in colour, pilose. Apex or whole central area of head, inner margin of eyes, an anterior and two posterior spots on pronotum, pairs of spots on corium and membrane dark brown or black in colour. Rostrum relatively longer and reaching the hind coxae.

Length: 8 to 9 m.m.

Distribution: India: West Bengal (Dist. Kolkata); Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand. Elsewhere: Algeria, Australia, China, Ethiopia, France, Indonesia, Japan, Java, Malaya, Maldive Island, Myanmar, Philippines Is., Singapore, Spain, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tibet and Turkey.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Lygaeidae

Genus

Graptostethus

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