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Carventinae
Carventinae is a subfamily of flat bug containing more than 364 species in 118 genera. They are mostly found in tropical areas and are almost all flightless with only seven of the genera having large wings.Schuh RT, Weirauch C. 2020. True bugs of the world (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Classification and natural history (Second edition). Siri Scientific Press Monograph Series 8: 1–768 + 32 pl Genera in New Zealand In New Zealand eight Carventinae genera are recognised, six of which are endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun .... * '' Acaraptera'' Usinger and Matsuda, 1959 * '' Carventaptera Usinger'' and Matsuda, 1959 * '' Clavaptera'' Kirman, 1985 * '' Leuraptera'' Usinger and Matsuda, 1959 * '' Lissaptera'' Usinger and Matsuda, 1959 * '' Modicarventus'' Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modicarventus
''Modicarventus wisei'' is an endemic species of New Zealand Aradidae, flat bug, described by Kirman in 1989.''NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity''. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12 The specimens were first collected from Unuwhao on the North Cape (Otou), North Cape in February 1967 by K.A.J. Wise, but not described as a new species until 1989. It is in the subfamily Carventinae. The species are of in length, with a red-brown colouration. The species appears to be related to ''Neocarventus angulatus'' due to both species sharing similar thorax characteristics. ''Modicarventus wisei'' was named after New Zealand entomologist K.A.J. Wise. References Aradidae Insects described in 1989 Hemiptera of New Zealand Pentatomomorpha genera Monotypic Hemiptera genera {{pentatomomorpha-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |