Physopelta (Physopelta) biguttata Stål, 1870

Stehlík, Jaroslav L., 2013, Review and reclassification of the Old World genus Physopelta (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Largidae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53 (2), pp. 505-584 : 516

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Physopelta (Physopelta) biguttata Stål, 1870 View in CoL

( Fig. 16 View Figs 13–16.13–15 )

Physopelta biguttata Stål, 1870: 100 View in CoL (description, distribution). SYNTYPE (s): ♂, Philippines, Luzon, Manilla (NHRS, G. Lindberg, pers. comm.).

Physopelta biguttata: STÅL (1871) View in CoL : 665 (list of species); LETHIERRY & SEVERIN (1894): 241 (catalogue, distribution); TAEUBER (1927): 174 (listed); HUSSEY (1929): 30 (catalogue distribution).

Material examined. PHILIPPINES: no further details, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ ( MMBC). – TAWI TAWI ISLAND: Tawi Tawi Island, Tarawakan, north of Batu Batu, caught by Malaise traps, 31.x.1961, 1 ♀, Noona Dan Exp. ( ZMUC).

Distribution. Philippines (Tawi Tawi Island) (this paper). STÅL’ s (1870) record from Manilla (Luzon) has never been confirmed and may actually represent the place from which the material was shipped, or a case of mislabelling.