Notes on aquatic and semiaquatic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha) from Malesia with description of three new species
Chen Ping-ping, Nieser Nico, Lansbury Ivor
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48(2): 269-279, 2008
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Abstract: Micronecta lumutensis sp. nov. (Micronectidae) from Kalimantan (Borneo,
Indonesia), Enithares rinjani sp. nov. (Notonectidae) from Lombok (Indonesia)
and Neusterensifer stysi sp. nov. (Veliidae) from New Guinea are newly
described. In addition, distributional records are given for three species of
the genus Enithares Spinola, 1937, Neusterensifer sepik (Polhemus &
Polhemus, 1994), and Tenagogonus kampaspe (Kirkaldy, 1900). Morphological
variability in T. kampaspe is discussed.
Key words: Heteroptera, Gerridae, Tenagogonus, Micronectidae, Micronecta, Notonectidae, Enithares, Veliidae, Neusterensifer, new species, new records, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea