Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924

Yeshwanth, H. M., Chérot, F. & Henry, T. J., 2021, The Isometopinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) of India and Sri Lanka: A Review of the Subfamily, with Descriptions of Six New Species, Zootaxa 4903 (2), pp. 151-193 : 170

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4903.2.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4422960

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scientific name

Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924
status

 

Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924 View in CoL

Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924: 80 View in CoL (as new genus); Schuh 1995: 5 (catalogue), 2002–2013 (online catalogue).

Type species: Alcecoris periscopus McAtee & Malloch, 1924 View in CoL from Singapore, by original designation.

Diagnosis: Head longer than wide in frontal view. First antennal segment longer than width of an eye in dorsal view, basally incrassate, and apically with one or two strong spines (in females only); second antennal segment deeply scooped, with the anterior side convex and margins setose. Antennal insertions with well-developed tubercles. Species strongly dimorphic; males known for only one species ( A. globosus Carvalho ).

Distribution. India, Singapore, Taiwan, and Timor.

Two species are known to occur in India.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Miridae

SubFamily

Isometopinae

Tribe

Sophianini

Loc

Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924

Yeshwanth, H. M., Chérot, F. & Henry, T. J. 2021
2021
Loc

Alcecoris McAtee & Malloch, 1924: 80

McAtee, W. L. & Malloch, J. R. 1924: 80
1924
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