Procilia Stål, 1865

Czaja, Joanna, 2013, The mesothoracic wings of Afrotropical Scutelleridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): morphology and taxonomic significance, Zootaxa 3616 (2), pp. 101-118 : 112

Procilia Stål, 1865

Procilia morgani (White, 1839) ( Fig. 26 ); Procilia praetoria Stål, 1865 ( Fig. 27 )

C entirely coalescent with Sc; hypocostal lamina narrow, inner margin slightly sinuous, occupying 3/4 of length of C+ Sc; distal part of exocorium slightly rounded, gradually turning into membrane; R parallel to C+ Sc, distinctly elevated medially and apically; M coalescent with Cu basally; common basal stem of M+Cu occupying 3/4 of length of mesocorium; apices of M and Cu short, close to each other, slightly diverging, moderately distant; axial cell narrow, slightly broadening in apical part; cross-vein M-Cu absent; anal veins present; distal part of mesocorium with coriaceus area well developed; corium occupying 3/5 of entire length of hemelytron.

Figures

FIGURES 26 – 30. Forewing, respectively dorsal and ventral view: 26 — Procilia morgani (White); 27 — Procilia praetoria Stål; 28 — Chiastosternum unicolor (Dallas); 29 — Sphaerocoris annulus annulus (Fabricius); 30 — Sphaerocoris testudo-grisea (De Geer).