Buenoa incompta Truxal

Barbosa, Julianna Freires & Nessimian, Jorge Luiz, 2013, The genus Buenoa Kirkaldy, 1904 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha: Notonectidae) in northern Brazil: inventory, new records, and new species, Zootaxa 3694 (2), pp. 101-130 : 109-111

Buenoa incompta Truxal

Fig. 27–29

Buenoa incompta Truxal, 1953: 1466 [Type locality: vicinity of João Pessoa³, River Juruá, Brazil; Distribution and records: Brazil, Bolivia; Types in Francis Huntington Snow Entomological Collections, University of Kansas ( U.S.A.)]; Truxal (1957): 17 [Systematics; expedition in Goiás and Tocantins, Brazil]; Nieser (1968): 126 [Records: Suriname]; Nieser (1970): 85 [Survey: South America; Record: Suriname, Brazil]; Nieser (1975): 187 [Record: Suriname]; Heckman (2011): 486 [Key to Buenoa of South America]; Moreira et al. (2011): 54 [Check-list of Brazil].

8. According to Papavero and Martins (1994), linien (or linie, line, ligne) is a measure which varies greatly from country to country. It can be equivalent to 1.93 mm in Spain to 2.97 mm in Sweden. 9. Types destroyed.

Comments. According to Truxal (1953), this species resembles B.communis , but B. incompta is smaller, has a narrower synthlipsis, and the stridulatory area of the fore femur is absent ( Fig. 28 ).

Material. BRAZIL: Estado do Amazonas, Município de Tabatinga, Rio Solimões, Palmares, Lago Ressaca do Félix, luz U.V. [4.01238ºS / 69.42596ºW], 02.IX.2003 (N. Hamada & J. L. Nessimian), det. J. F. Barbosa: 16 m and 22 f macropterous (DZRJ/INPA); Município de São Paulo de Olivença, Rio Solimões, Bom Sucesso, Lago Ventura [3.46474ºS / 69.00533ºW], 03.IX.2003 (N. Hamada & J. L. Nessimian): 13 m and 13 f macropterous (DZRJ/INPA); Bom Sucesso, praia [3.46577ºS / 69.2065ºW], 03.IX.2003: 2 m and 5 f macropterous (INPA); Município de Jutaí, Rio Solimões, São Raimundo, Lago do Bosco, luz U.V. [2.68867ºS / 68.7529ºW], 06.IX.2003 (N. Hamada & J. L. Nessimian): 2 m and 1 f macropterous (DZRJ/INPA); Município de Santo Antônio do Içá, Vila Presidente Getúlio Vargas, Lago do Espanhol, luz U.V. [3.12291ºS / 67.97323ºW], 04.IX.2003 (N. Hamada & J. L. Nessimian): 1 m macropterous (DZRJ); Município de Manaus, INPA [3.09ºS / 59.98ºW], 14.V.1976 (N. D. Paraluppi): 1 m and 1 f macropterous; INPA, 18.V.1977 (I. S. Gorayeb): 1 m macropterous (INPA); Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas da Amazonia BSGI, lago artificial, margem [3.111ºS / 59.906ºW], 08.X.2008 (J. F. Barbosa & P. V. Cruz): 1 m and 2 f macropterous (INPA); Município de Urucará, Rio Amazonas Lírio do Vale, Lago do Albano, luz U.V. [2.41418ºS / 57.49993ºW], 24.IX.2003 (P. De Marco & N. Ferreira Jr.): 1 f macropterous (INPA); Estado do Pará, Município de Santarém, Rio Amazonas, Santana do Ituqui, Lago Maicá, luz U.V. [2.51221ºS / 54.32885ºW], 30.IX.2003 (P. De Marco & N. Ferreira Jr.): 7 m and 3 f macropterous (DZRJ).

Figures

FIGURES 27 – 37. 27 – 29. Buenoa incompta Truxal. 27, Lateral view of male rostrum with rostral prong equal or slightly longer than third rostral segment; 28, Ventral view of male fore leg without stridulatory area on femur and dissimilar stridulatory teeth on tibia; 29, Claspers. 30 – 32. Buenoa konta Nieser and Pelli. 30, Lateral view of male rostrum with rostral prong slightly shorter than third rostral segment; 31, Ventral view of male fore leg without stridulatory area on femur and dissimilar stridulatory teeth on tibia; 32, Claspers. Scale bar: 0.5 mm. 33 – 34. Buenoa macrotrichia Truxal. 33, Lateral view of male rostrum with rostral prong distinctly longer than third rostral segment; 34, Ventral view of male fore leg with stridulatory area on femur and dissimilar stridulatory teeth on tibia. 35 – 37. Buenoa pallens (Champion). 35, 36, Lateral view of male rostrum with rostral prong longer than third rostral segment; 37, Ventral view of male fore leg with stridulatory area on femur and similar teeth on tibia.