Galeatus affinis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835 )

Golub, Victor B., Luo, Zhaohui & Vinokurov, Nikolai N., 2012, Studies of True Bugs of Xinjiang, Western China. II. Cimicomorpha: Lace Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae: Tinginae), Zootaxa 3580, pp. 69-82 : 74

Galeatus affinis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835)

Widely distributed in Palearctic, including China, mainly in its southern middle ( Golub, 1974; Péricart & Golub, 1996, 1999). First record for Xinjiang.

Material examined. 1 3, Qitai, Sanfengchan, 4.VII. 2008 (Luo ZH); 1 ex., Wenguan, 1321 m ( 44 o 59 ’ N, 81 o02’ Е), 22.VII. 2010 (N. Vinokurov); 7 Ƥ, Guerbantonggute Desert, 10 km N of Fuhai, 495 m ( 47 ° 11 'N; 87 ° 29 'E), 3.VII. 2011 (N. Vinokurov).

Notes. One specimen collected by N. Vinokurov in the Guerbantongutte Desert on Artemisia sp. together with specimens of ground bug Jakowleffia setulosa ( Lygaeidae ).