Aphelocheirus pygmaeus La Rivers, 1971

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 : 832

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5740731
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5740919
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scientific name	Aphelocheirus pygmaeus La Rivers, 1971
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Aphelocheirus pygmaeus La Rivers, 1971 View in CoL

Aphelocheirus pygmaeus La Rivers, 1971: 69−70 View in CoL , Fig. 1 View Figs 1−4 (original description).

One paratype is deposited in NMPC:

PARATYPE (♀ macr.): ‘ ASSAM / Kohara, / Kaziranga / 110m X-7-61 // Collectors: / E. S. Ross / D. Q. Cavagnaro [p] // ♀ [p] // APHELOCHEIRUS / PYGMAEUS N. SP / PARATYPE [p, blue label]’. (Left fore leg glued separately to a triangular piece of card.)

Current status. Valid species: Aphelocheirus (Micraphelocheirus) pygmaeus La Rivers, 1971 (see HOBERLANDT & ŠTYS 1979, POLHEMUS & POLHEMUS 1989, ZETTEL & PAPÁČEK 2006).

References

HOBERLANDT L. & STYS P. 1979: Tampocoris asiaticus gen. and sp. n. - a new aphelocheirine from Vietnam and further studies on Naucoridae (Heteroptera). Sbornik Narodniho Muzea v Praze, Rada B - Prirodni Vedy 33 (1977): 1 - 20.

LA RIVERS I. 1971: Descriptions and notes concerning some Oriental Aphelocheirus (Hemiptera: Aphelocheiridae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 70: 69 - 72.

PAPACEK M. & ZETTEL H. 2006: Helotrephidae of the World (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha): checklist and bibliography. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 68: 99 - 108.

POLHEMUS D. A. & POLHEMUS J. T. 1989: The Aphelocheirinae of tropical Asia (Heteroptera: Naucoridae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 36 (2) (1998): 167 - 300.

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).