Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955

Kment, Petr & Kolínová, Zdislava, 2013, Catalogue of type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (2), pp. 821-890 : 843

Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955

Microvelia kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955: 172 , 178, 181–185, Figs 2a , 6A–I, Pl. 24, Pl. 27: Figs E–F (original description).

Two paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPE (J apter.): ‘(Kyushu) / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // J [p] // PARATYPUS / Microvelia / kyushuensis / Esaki et Miyamoto / reverse: [Kyushu] / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // PARATYPUS / MICROVELIA / KYUSHUENSIS / Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 / labelled: P. KMENT 2013 [p, red label]’.

PARATYPE (♀ apter.): ‘(Kyushu) / Kurume / Chikugo / 2. IX. 1952 / S. Miyamoto [hw] // ♀ [p] // PARATYPUS / MICROVELIA / KYUSHUENSIS / Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 / labelled: P. KMENT 2013 [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species: Microvelia (Pacificovelia) kyushuensis Esaki & Miyamoto, 1955 (see ANDERSEN 1995, ANDERSEN & WEIR 2003, AUKEMA et al. 2013).

Figures

Figs 1−4. Type labels of Ludvík Hoberlandt. 1−2 – Velia rhadamantha Hoberlandt, 1941, holotypus, characteristic style of labels in the 1940s; 3−4 – Sigara samani Hoberlandt, 1952, characteristic labels for the 1950s and later period. (Photos: L. Macháčková).