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First record of the genus Adelphocorisella Miyamoto and Yasunaga (Hemiptera: Miridae) from Korea
Author(s) -
CHO Young Jae,
KWON Yong Jung,
SUH Sang Jae
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
entomological research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.421
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1748-5967
pISSN - 1738-2297
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-5967.2008.00162.x
Subject(s) - miridae , hemiptera , biology , genus , male genitalia , dorsum , zoology , anatomy
Adelphocorisella lespedezaeMiyamoto and Yasunaga, 1993, which was previously known only from Japan, is reported from Korea for the first time and diagnosed. An image of its dorsal habitus as well as illustrations of the male genitalia are provided. The discovery of the mirid species also represents the first distributional record in Korea as well as the continental Palaearctic Region for the genus Adelphocorisella Miyamoto and Yasunaga, 1993.