Orbellis madagascariensis ( Slater and O’Donnell, 1999 ), Zámbó & Kovács & Kondorosy, 2023

Zámbó, András, Kovács, Szilvia & Kondorosy, Előd, 2023, Revision of the genus Orbellis Distant, 1913 (Heteroptera: Rhyparochromidae), Zootaxa 5389 (2), pp. 193-212 : 200

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5389.2.3

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424221

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scientific name

Orbellis madagascariensis ( Slater and O’Donnell, 1999 )
status

comb. nov.

Orbellis madagascariensis ( Slater and O’Donnell, 1999) , comb. nov.

( Figs. 4 View FIGURES 1–11 , 16 View FIGURES 12–22 , 26 View FIGURES 26–28 )

(http://lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1236380)

Neolethaeus madagascariensis Slater and O’Donnell, 1999: 261–263 View in CoL (original description, figure of male genitalia)

Type specimen examined. HOLOTYPE: label picture not taken; see data in original description (♂, MNHN). Type locality. Central Madagascar, Melaky Region, Antsingy Forest.

Other specimens examined. Madagascar / Ankarafantsika / prot. area, 10.xii. / 2001 V. Dolin lgt. (1 ♂, EHIA); SW Madagascar 2013 / Zombitse N. P. (main entr.) / Ambakintany forest , 816m / S22°53’11” E44°41’31” / 24.–27. i. M. Trýzna leg. (4 ♂♂, 14 ♀♀, MMBC) GoogleMaps .

Remarks. Paramere ( Fig. 16 View FIGURES 12–22 ) is subtrapezoidal, outer projection rounded basally, continuing to apex in a straight line, inner projection short, very widely rounded, inner margin between projection and base straight, nearly parallel with apical half of outer margin.

Slater, J. A. & O'Donnell, J. E. (1999) New species of Lethaeini from Madagascar (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Rhyparochromidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 107, 256 - 267.

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FIGURES 1–11. Dorsal views of Orbellis species: 1. O. typicus Distant, 1913 lectotype; 2. O. polhemi Slater & O’Donnell, 1999; 3. O. maculosus Slater & O’Donnell, 1999 holotype; 4. O. madagascariensis Slater & O’Donnell, 1999; 5. O. calcaratus Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype; 6. O. dentifemoralis Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. paratype; 7. O. odonnellae Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype; 8. O. flavescens Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype; 9. O. guilberti Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype; 10. O. nigriapicalis Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype; 11. O. longirostris Zámbó & Kondorosy, sp. nov. holotype. (Fig. 1 by E. Kondorosy, Fig. 3 E. Guilbert, Figs. 2, 4–11 A. Zámbó).

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FIGURES 12–22. Male genitalia of Orbellis species: 12–15 pygophore (dorsal view); 16–22 left paramere (inner view): 16. O. madagascariensis; 12, 17. O. calcaratus; 13, 18. O. dentifemoralis; 14, 21. O. guilberti; 15, 22. O. nigriapicalis; 20. O. flavescens. (Figs. 12–15, 18 by Norbert Völgyi, 16–17, 19–22 Szilvia Kovács).

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FIGURES 26–28. Distribution of Orbellis species in Madagascar: 26. previously described Orbellis species (solid symbol: literature data; empty symbol: new data; no new data available for O. maculosus); 27. O. calcaratus and O. dentifemoralis; 28. other new Orbellis species.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

MMBC

Moravske Muzeum [Moravian Museum]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Rhyparochromidae

Genus

Orbellis