Lissaptera

Larivière, Marie-Claude & Larochelle, André, 2022, Synopsis of the subfamily Carventinae in New Zealand (Heteroptera: Aradidae), Insecta Mundi 2022 (961), pp. 1-54 : 7

Key to species of Lissaptera

1. Genae slightly to moderately longer than clypeus, forming a gap in front. Dorsal mediotergites (dmtg) I–II separated by a short transverse suture not reaching inner apodemal spots. Fig. 44–45 . [Body length about 3.5 mm (male), 3.9 mm (female). Three Kings Islands (TH)].................................................................... Lissaptera completa Usinger and Matsuda

— Genae subequal to or barely longer than clypeus, not forming a gap in front. Dorsal mediotergites (dmtg) I–II separated by a long transverse suture reaching or surpassing inner apodemal spots. Fig. 46–47 . [Body length about 3.0 mm (male), 3.6 mm (female). North Island: northernmost Aupouri Peninsula (ND)].......................... Lissaptera heissi Larivière and Larochelle , new species

Figures

Figures 44–47. Dorsal habitus. 44) Lissaptera completa, male. 45) L. completa, female. 46) L. heissi new species, male. 47) L. heissi new species, female. Scale line = 1 mm.