Altavelia inveruglas ( Kirkaldy, 1899 )

Polhemus, Dan A., Molano, Fredy, Morales, Irina, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo & Floriano, Carla Fernanda Burguez, 2019, Altavelia, a new genus of Neotropical Veliinae (Heteroptera: Gerromorpha: Veliidae), with a key to species and descriptions of four new species from Colombia, Zootaxa 4585 (2), pp. 295-314 : 307

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4585.2.4

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5931118

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scientific name

Altavelia inveruglas ( Kirkaldy, 1899 )
status

 

Altavelia inveruglas ( Kirkaldy, 1899) (new combination)

( Figs. 4 View FIGURE 4 L–M, 9C, 10)

Paravelia inveruglas Kirkaldy, 1899: 4 View in CoL .

Lelia inveruglas: Kirkaldy & Torre-Bueno 1909: 205 .

Paravelia inveruglas: J. Polhemus 1976: 512 View in CoL .

Material examined. 1♂ apterous (USNM): ‘ Peru S. A.\ April 1925 1935\ F. Woytkowskii, Near Viena Andes\ bank R. Ronatullo, 2600m. above sea, Field notes\ No. 3513, Velia , inveruglas \ Det. J. T. Polhemus’.

Comments. This species does not seem to be commonly collected. The holotype came from Ecuador, with an additional record from Peru provided by D. Polhemus (2014).

Kirkaldy, G. W. (1899) Viaggio del Dr. Enrico Festa nell'Ecuador e regioni vicine. XIX. Aquatic Rhynchota. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Universita di Torino, 14 (350), 1 - 9.

Kirkaldy, G. W. & Torre-Bueno, J. R. de la (1909) A catalogue of American aquatic and semi-aquatic Hemiptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 10, 173 - 215.

Polhemus, J. T. (1976) A reconsideration of the status of the genus Paravelia Breddin, with other notes and a check list of species (Veliidae: Heteroptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 49 (4), 509 - 513.

Polhemus, D. A. (2014) Two new Peruvian species of Paravelia (Heteropera: Veliidae) from water-filled bamboo internodes, and distributional notes for other Paravelia species. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 157, 151 - 162. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 22119434 - 00002043

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FIGURE 4. A. Altavelia altoandina, male proctiger, dorsal view. B. Altavelia antioquia, male proctiger, dorsal view. C. Altavelia columbiensis, male proctiger, dorsal view. D. Altavelia flavomarginata, male proctiger, dorsal view. E. Altavelia montana, male proctiger, dorsal view. F. Altavelia altoandina, paramere. G. Altavelia antioquia, paramere. H. Altavelia columbiensis, paramere. I. Altavelia daza, paramere. J. Altavelia flavomarginata, paramere. K. Altavelia montana, paramere. L. Altavelia inveruglas, male proctiger, dorsal view. M. Altavelia inveruglas, paramere. N. Altavelia osborniana, male proctiger, dorsal view. O. Altavelia osborniana, paramere.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

InfraOrder

Gerromorpha

Family

Veliidae

SubFamily

Veliinae

Genus

Altavelia