New and interesting records of true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Czech Republic and Slovakia V

• Authors: KMENT Petr; HRADIL Karel; BAŇAŘ Petr; BALVÍN Ondřej; CUNEV Jozef; DITRICH Tomáš; JINDRA Zdeněk; ROHÁČOVÁ Magdaléna; STRAKA Michal; SYCHRA Jan
• Year of publication: 2013
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae Biologicae
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Web: http://www.mzm.cz/e-shop/acta-musei-moraviae-scientiae-biologicae/acta-musei-moraviae-scientiae-biologicae-982-2013/
• Field: Zoology
• Keywords: Heteroptera; true bugs; faunistics; distribution; biology; central Europe; Czech Republic; Slovakia
• Description: The following species are recorded for the first time from the Czech Republic: Microvelia pygmaea (Dufour, 1833) (from Moravia), Isometopus mirificus Mulsant et Rey, 1879 (Moravia), Tupiocoris rhododendri (Dolling, 1972) (Bohemia), Tuponia macedonica Wagner, 1957 (Moravia), Geocoris erythrocephalus (Lepeletier et Serville, 1825) (Moravia), and Camptopus lateralis (Germar, 1817) (Moravia); Bohemia: Sigara iactans Jansson, 1983; Moravia: Pachycoleus waltli Fieber, 1860, Aradus kuthyi Horváth, 1899; and Slovakia: Microvelia pygmaea, Heterocordylus cytisi Josifov, 1958, Aradus bimaculatus Reuter, 1872. Additional records of 22 rare species or species previously considered as regionally extinct in the Czech Republic and Slovakia are provided: Arctocorisa germari germari (Fieber, 1848), Notonecta reuteri reuteri Hungerford, 1928, Microvelia buenoi Drake, 1920, Salda henschi (Reuter, 1891), Salda muelleri (Gmelin, 1790), Agramma atricapillum (Spinola, 1837), Phytocoris hirsutulus Flor, 1861, Polymerus brevicornis (Reuter, 1879), Hyoidea notaticeps Reuter, 1876, Conostethus hungaricus Wagner, 1941, Harpocera hellenica Reuter, 1876, Peirates hybridus (Scopoli, 1763), Aradus crenaticollis R. Sahlberg, 1848, Aradus mirus Bergroth, 1894, Aradus signaticornis R. Sahlberg, 1848, Arocatus melanocephalus (Fabricius, 1798), Melanocoryphus albomaculatus (Goeze, 1778), Melanocoryphus tristrami (Douglas et Scott, 1868), Tropidophlebia costalis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850), Coriomeris scabricornis scabricornis (Panzer, 1805), Aelia rostrata Boheman, 1852, and Eurydema fieberi Fieber, 1837. The species Conostethus griseus Douglas et Scott, 1870 is excluded from the list of Slovak fauna. Including the new records presented in this paper, the number of true bug species recorded reaches 869 in the Czech Republic (762 in Bohemia and 810 in Moravia) and 850 in Slovakia.