Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata nigrolineata (Fieber)

Slimani, Noura, Moulet, Pierre, Chen, Ping-Ping, Nieser, Nico, Pluot-Sigwalt, Dominique, Boumaïza, Moncef & Guilbert, Eric, 2015, Checklist, distribution, and a new record of Nepomorphan water bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in northern Tunisia, Zootaxa 3981 (2), pp. 151-176 : 162

Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata nigrolineata (Fieber)

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Material examined. Station 13, 25 -vi-2013, 1 ♂1♀; station 17, 21 -v-2013, 2 ♂ 2♀; station 19, 21 -viii- 2013, 1 ♂1♀; station 32, 23 -v-2013, 1 ♂5♀; 04-ix-2013, 1♂ 1♀.

Comments. The specimens have been collected in both flowing and stagnant areas in muddy substrates up to 210 m asl. The first record for Tunisia is from Gadeau de Kerville (1908) in northern Tunisia (Tabarka, Jendouba).

Distribution. Widely distributed in Europe, Northern Africa, and Asia ( Jansson 1986; Jansson 1995; Carapezza 1997; Aukema et al. 2013).

Figures

FIGURE 5. A. Distribution of Sigara (Halicorixa) selecta, Sigara (Halicorixa) stagnalis stagnalis and Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata nigrolineata. B. Distribution of Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis.