Notonecta (Paranecta) pulchra Hungerford, 1926

Santos, Suzane Evaristo Dos, Barbosa, Julianna Freires, Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo & Couceiro, Sheyla Regina Marques, 2025, Corixoidea and Notonectidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) of Pará, Brazil, with new records from the western portion of the state, Zootaxa 5627 (2), pp. 275-304 : 295

Notonecta (Paranecta) pulchra Hungerford, 1926

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Notonecta pulchra Hungerford, 1926: 14 (original description)

Notonecta (Paranecta) pulchra : Hungerford (1933): 145 (subgeneric placement)

Distribution. Argentina ( Angrisano 1982). Brazil: Amazonas ( Nieser 1970b; Pereira & Melo 2007; Barbosa & Nessimian 2013b; Barbosa & Rodrigues 2013), Mato Grosso do Sul ( Floriano et al. 2013), Minas Gerais ( Nieser & Melo 1997; Melo & Nieser 2004; Barbosa & Nessimian 2013b), Pará ( Barbosa & Nessimian 2013b; present study), Rio de Janeiro ( Ribeiro et al. 2010), Rio Grande do Sul (SEMA-RS 2014). Ecuador ( Sites 1990). Paraguay ( Hungerford 1933).

Distribution in Pará. Parauapebas ( Barbosa & Nessimian 2013b), Santarém (present study).

Material examined. Brazil, Pará , Município de Santarém, Lago Maicá, 02°28’01” S / 54°39’51” W, 27/V/2021, S.E. Santos col. (1 ♂) .

Figures

FIGURES 21–25. Notonectidae. 21A–E. Martarega gonostyla. A. Left brachypterous hemelytron, male, lateral view. B. Left brachypterous hemelytron, female, lateral view. C. Left macropterous hemelytron, male, lateral view. D. Male metatrochanter and base of metafemur. E. Male genital capsule showing left paramere, lateral view. 22A–B. Martarega williamsi. A. Left brachypterous hemelytron, male, lateral view. B. Male genital capsule showing left paramere, lateral view. 23A–D. Martarega brasiliensis. A. Labium, ventral view. B. Male mesotrochanter. C. Left brachypterous hemelytron, male, lateral view. B. Left brachypterous hemelytron, female, lateral view (adapted from Barbosa et al. 2012). 24A–C. Martarega nessimiani. A. Left brachypterous hemelytron, male, lateral view. B. Left brachypterous hemelytron, female, lateral view. C. Male mesotrochanter (adapted from Barbosa & Rodrigues 2013). 25A. Notonecta (Paranecta) disturbata, genital capsule, lateral view. 25B. Notonecta (Paranecta) pulchra, genital capsule, lateral view (adapted from Barbosa & Nessimian 2013a). Abbreviation: HEP, hemelytral process.