Libanobelostoma Boderau, Nel, Maksoud, Abi-Saad & Azar, 2024, gen. nov.
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Libanobelostoma gen. nov. Figs 2–3 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: FCD77D89-715C-421A-A740-7E34150ECB78 Type species. Libanobelostoma calineae sp. nov. (by monotypy and present designation). Diagnosis. Libanobelostoma is distinguished from all other belostomatid genera by the following unique combination of characters: total body length of 28.5 mm; first rostrum segment much longer than the second segment; pronotum as wide as mesonotum; protarsus three-segmented; membranous area occupying at most one-third of wing. Etymology. The genus name is composed of ‘Libano-’ from the Latin Libanus, referring to the country from which the specimen originated and ‘-belostoma’, referring to the type genus in Belostomatidae. Gender feminine.
Authors: Boderau, Mathieu, Nel, André, Maksoud, Sibelle, Abi-Saad, Pierre, Azar, Dany
Institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Sorbonne Université, Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Université des Antilles, Lebanese University
Language: English
Topic: Hemiptera Insect Studies
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911823916
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