Mezira mauricii Hoberlandt, 1957

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 : 428

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5303893
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5331893
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9C1587AC-FF9D-FFA5-FE24-FE0213ADFCCB
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Mezira mauricii Hoberlandt, 1957
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Mezira mauricii Hoberlandt, 1957: 50 (key), 69–72, Figs 71–74 (original description).

Three paratypes are deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPE (J): ‘MUSEUM PARIS / ILE MAURICE / DESJARDINS 2901-40 [p, greyish label] // Paratypus [p] / Mezira / mauricii sp. n. / J [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]52 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 11.033 [hw, orange label]’.

PARATYPE (♀): ‘MUSEUM PARIS / ILE MAURICE / DESJARDINS 2901-40 [p, greyish label] // Paratypus [p] / Mezira / mauricii sp. n. / ♀ [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]52 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 11.034 [hw, orange label]’.

PARATYPE (♀): ‘I. Maurice / Ch.Alluaud 1897 [p] // Paratypus [p] / Mezira / mauricii sp. n. / ♀ [hw] / Det. L. Hoberlandt, 19[p]52 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 11.035 [hw, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species: Brachyrhynchus mauricii ( Hoberlandt, 1957) (see USINGER & MATSUDA 1959, HOBERLANDT 1963, KORMILEV & FROESCHNER 1987, HEISS 2012).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Aradidae
Genus	Mezira