Nysius ceylonicus (Motschulsky, 1863)
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Nysius ceylonicus (Motschulsky, 1863) |
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21. Nysius ceylonicus (Motschulsky, 1863)
1863. Hetergaster ceylanicus Motschulsky, Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscu. , 36: 78.
1904. Nysius ceylanicus, Distant, Fauna Brit. India. Rhynchota, 2: 18.
1988. Nysius ceylanicus : Mukhopadhyay, Rec. zool. Surv. India. Occ. Paper
No. 107: 20.
1994. Nysius ceylanicus : Chakraborty et al., State Fauna Series 3: Fauna of
West Bengal, Part 5: 424.
2016. Nysius ceylanicus : Saha et al.; Rec. zool. Surv. India, 116 (2): 167.
Material examined: 2 exs, Raja Bagan, Dum Dum, Dist. Kolkata, 5.v. 2014, P.C.Saha Coll.; 1ex, Raja Bagan, Dum Dum, Dist. Kolkata, 4.vii.2014, P.C.Saha Coll. (light trap)
Diagnostic characters: Body black, posterior area of pronotum, corium, antennae and legs brown. Eyes prominent, head as wide as maximum width of pronotum.
Length: 3- 4 m.m.
Distribution: India: West Bengal (Dist. Kolkata), Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Uttarakhand. Elsewhere: China, Java, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sumatra.
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