Revision of the assassin bug genus Neopirates (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae), with descriptions of two new species from Namibia

Revision of the assassin bug genus Neopirates (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae), with descriptions of two new species from Namibia

The African assassin bug genus Neopirates Miller, 1952, is revised. The type species, N. nyassae Miller, 1952, is redescribed and illustrated; two new species from Namibia, N. bicolor Liu & Cai sp. n. and N. xanthothorax Liu & Cai sp. n. are described and a key is provided to separate the th...

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Main Authors: Yingqi LIU, Zhuo CHEN, Michael D. WEBB, Wanzhi CAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2020-08-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
reduviidae
peiratinae
neopirates
sphodrembas
taxonomy
new species
new synonymy
afrotropical region
namibia
Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-202001-0039_revision_of_the_assassin_bug_genus_neopirates_heteroptera_reduviidae_peiratinae_with_descriptions_of_two_n.php

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