Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013

Ban, Teruaki, 2018, The lygaeoid bug family Heterogastridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea) from Laos and Thailand, with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 4446 (1), pp. 51-67 : 60

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4446.1.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E5ABBD4C-C643-4091-9AD4-D9D4028A218A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3509548

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scientific name

Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013
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Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013 View in CoL

( Figs. 10–11 View FIGURES 10–13 )

Sadoletus valdezi View in CoL (non Bergroth, 1918): Hidaka (1959: 200) (record from Japan). Miyamoto and Yasunaga (1989: 175) (catalogue, distribution). Tomokuni (1989: 191) (record). Hayashi (2002: 141) (catalogue, distribution).

Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013 View in CoL : 199 (original description) . Ishikawa (2016: 458) (catalogue, distribution).

Material examined. Non-types: 4 ♂ 2 ♀ (TUA)— THAILAND: 2 ♂, 12°49'14.5“N, 102°07'40.6”E, alt. 66 m, Krathing Country Resort, Chanthaburi Prov., 20.III.2015, Light trap, Teruaki Ban (TUA) GoogleMaps ; 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Same locality, 21.III.2015, Teruaki Ban (TUA) ; 1 ♂ 1 ♀, 12°40'13.5“N, 101°24'49.5”E, alt. 452 m, Near Rayong, Rayong Prov., 17.III.2015, Light Trap, Teruaki Ban (TUA). GoogleMaps

Diagnosis. Recognized among congeners of Sadoletus by a combination of the following characters: head, anterior lobe of pronotum, and basal half of scutellum black to dark brown ( Figs. 10, 11 View FIGURES 10–13 ); antennae generally brownish yellow; labium attaining mesocoxae; posterior lobe of pronotum brownish yellow to dark brown, with pale stripe along meson ( Figs. 10, 11 View FIGURES 10–13 ); hemelytra well surpassing apex of abdomen ( Figs. 10, 11 View FIGURES 10–13 ); corium black to dark brown in apical third to apical half in male ( Fig. 10 View FIGURES 10–13 ), entirely pale to brownish yellow in female ( Fig. 11 View FIGURES 10–13 ); profemur armed with 2 spines; metafemur and metatibia with dark brown annulations; abdominal sterna dark brown; ovipositor straight; the two hemiventrites of the medially completely bisected sternite VII are short therefore posterior margins of sternites III–V straight, posterior margin of sternite VI weakly concave (as in Ban & Ishikawa, 2013: 198, fig. 6); paramere spatula-shaped at apex (as in Ban & Ishikawa, 2013: 200, fig. 17).

Distribution. Japan (Ryukyus), Thailand (Chanthaburi Prov., Rayong Prov.), New to Thailand.

Biological notes. The specimens were collected from artificial light located in adjacent mountainous forest and open forest adjacent to a resort hotel.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Heterogastridae

Genus

Sadoletus

Loc

Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013

Ban, Teruaki 2018
2018
Loc

Sadoletus valdezi

Miyamoto and Yasunaga (1989: 175)
Tomokuni (1989: 191)
Hayashi (2002: 141)
Loc

Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013

Sadoletus ryukyuensis Ban & Ishikawa, 2013 : 199
Ishikawa (2016: 458)
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