Mezira bicolor Hoberlandt, 1963

Kment, Petr, Kolínová, Zdislava & Heiss, Ernst, 2015, Catalogue of the type specimens of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic *, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55 (1), pp. 411-443 : 425

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5303893
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5331875
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scientific name	Mezira bicolor Hoberlandt, 1963
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Mezira bicolor Hoberlandt, 1963: 162–164 , Fig. 21 (original description), 165 (key).

The holotype and one paratype are deposited in NMPC:

HOLOTYPE (J): ‘Inst. Scient. Madagascar. [p] / Mt.Tsaratanana, 2000 m. forêt de / bambou à la limite de la forêt / de mousses X–49 RP [hw] // Holotypus [p] J / Mezira / bicolor n.sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]61 [hw, red label]’. (Specimen card-mounted; right antennal segments III and IV detached, glued separately on the same label; right protarsus missing.)

PARATYPE (J): ‘Inst. Scient. Madagascar. [p] / Mt.Tsaratanana a 1300 m / Forêt de mousses / R.P. / X–49 [hw] // Paratypus [p] J / Mezira / bicolor n. sp. [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]61 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae [p] / 11089 [hw] / Inv. [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species (see KORMILEV & FROESCHNER 1987, HEISS 2012).