First record of the genus Geovelia Zimmermann 1984 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from China, with description of a new species

Zhen Ye; Pingping Chen; Wenjun Bu

doi:10.3956/2014-90.1.16

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Zhen Ye,¹ Pingping Chen,² Wenjun Bu^1,*

¹1Institute of Entomology, Nankai University, Tianjin, 300071, China
²2Netherlands Centre of Biodiversity Naturalis, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

^*Corresponding author: e-mail: wenjunbu@nankai.edu.cn

Abstract

The genus Geovelia Zimmermann 1984, previously known from Nepal and Myanmar (Burma), is recorded for the first time from Yunnan, China. A new species G. hispida sp. nov. is described. Digital photographs, a diagnosis, and line illustrations of abdominal segment VIII and the male paramere are provided to assist in the identification of this new species. A distribution map for all species in the genus is provided, along with a key to all the known species.

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Zhen Ye, Pingping Chen, and Wenjun Bu "First record of the genus Geovelia Zimmermann 1984 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from China, with description of a new species," The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 90(1), 16-22, (25 April 2014). https://doi.org/10.3956/2014-90.1.16

Received: 7 November 2013; Accepted: 1 February 2014; Published: 25 April 2014

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