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First report Xenocorixa vittipennis (Horváth) (Hemiptera, Corixoidea, Corixidae) from South Korea and checklist of the Korean Corixoidea

  • Jiseung Kim
  • , Sora Kim*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Jeonbuk National University

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Abstract

Background Xenocorixa Hungerford, 1947 is a monotypic genus containing a single species, Xenocorixa vittipennis (Horváth, 1879), known only from China (Beijing, Hubei, Shandong, Shanghai, Tianjin, Zhejiang), Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and Taiwan. New information Xenocorixa vittipennis (Horváth, 1879) is reported from South Korea for the first time. A diagnosis and supplementary description of this species are provided, together with illustrations of the adult and genitalia. A revised checklist of Korean Corixoidea is also provided.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere165218
JournalBiodiversity Data Journal
Issue number13
DOIs
StatePublished - 2025

Keywords

  • aquatic bugs
  • Heteroptera
  • new record
  • taxonomy
  • water boatmen

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