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FIGURES 39–43 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 39–43. Neomeschia queenslandensis, holotype female: 39, abdominal dorsum; 40, abdominal venter; 41, 42, ovipositor; 43, spermatheca.

FIGURES 34−38 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 34−38. Neomeschia queenslandensis, holotype female: 34, habitus; 35, head and pronotum; 36, head, dorsal view; 37, metathoracic scent gland; 38, hind wing. Abbreviations: h, hamus; tgo, metathoracic scent gland opening.

FIGURES 28–33 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 28–33. Meschia barrowensis: holotype female: 28, abdominal dorsum; 29, abdominal venter; 30, 31, ovipositor; 32, spermatheca. 33, egg, side view. Abbreviations, bulb; d, duct; Ga, gonangulum; 1Gpo, 2Gpo, first and second gonapophysis; 1Gx, 2Gx, first and second gonocoxa; pt VIII, pt IX, eighth and ninth paratergite; 1r, 2r, first and second ramus; sp8, spiracle of eighth segment; III-VII, abdominal tergites.

FIGURES 22−27 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 22−27. Meschia barrowensis, holotype female: 22, habitus, excluding antennae; 23, habitus; 24, head and pronotum; 25, head, ventral view; 26, abdominal dorsum; 27, abdominal venter.

FIGURES 16–21 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 16–21. Meschia woodwardi, male: 16, abdominal dorsum; 17, abdominal venter; 18, pygophore, dorsal view; 19, left paramere; 20, adeagus; 21, aedeagus, apical part.

FIGURES 1−4 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 1−4. Meschia pugnax, male: 1, habitus; 2, head and pronotum; 3, head, ventral view; 4, left antenna.

FIGURES 5–12 in Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species

FIGURES 5–12. Meschia pugnax, male: 5, abdominal dorsum; 6, abdominal venter; 7, pygophore, dorsal view; 8, left paramere; 9, adeagus; 10, aedeagus, basal part; 11, aedeagus, apical part; 12, ejaculatory reservoir, enlarged. Abbreviations: b, body; c, conjunctiva; gp, gonoporal process; hp, helicoid process; ph, phallotheca; w, wing; III-VII, abdominal tergites.

FIGURE 8 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 8. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., collection site, Col d'Amieu, 13–17.03.2008 (A, B), night collection with light traps, 17.03.2008 (C).

FIGURE 6 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 6. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., distal area of labium (A), mesotarsus (B), distal area of tarsus showing claw and associated structures (C), male, trichobothrial pattern on right side of posterior abdominal segments (D), submedial trichobothria on abdominal sternum IV (E), trichobothrial distribution pattern in male (left) and female (right) (F), trichobothria on abdominal sternum VII (G), enlarged structure of trichobothria on abdominal sterna III and IV (H, I).

FIGURE 4 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 4. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., paratype, male, ventral view (A) and paratype, female, dorsal view (B).

FIGURE 3 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 3. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., paratype, female, ventral view (A), holotype, male, head, dorsal (B) and ventral (C) views, B & C, same scale, paratype, male, metathoracic scent gland in light microscopy (D) and SEM (E).

FIGURE 2 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 2. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., paratypes: female, dorsal views of light (A) and dark (B) colour form.

FIGURE 7 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 7. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., female, abdomen, ventral view (A); B–E, male genitalia: pygophore, dorsal view (B), aedeagus, dorsal view (C, D), left paramere, dorsal (upper) view (E). Abbreviations: ba, basal apparatus; bl, blade; c, conjunctiva; cs, cuplike sclerite; dl, dorsal lobe of paramere; ds, ductus seminis; ej, ejaculatory reservoir; gp, gonoporal process; hp, helicoid process; id, indentation; lm, lateral magin of pygophore opening; mcp, median conical protuberance; ml, membranous lobe; ph, phallotheca; sg, secondary gonopore; sm, spermatheca; sp II–VII, spiracles on sterna II-VII; w, wing; ve, vesica; vl, ventral lobe of paramere.

FIGURE 9 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 9. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., distribution in New Caledonia: Aoupinié (1), Col d'Amieu and Farino env. rain forest (2).

FIGURE 5 in Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., from New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Meschiidae)

FIGURE 5. Meschia brevirostris sp. nov., with normal antennae (A, B), and oligomeric antennae (C, D, E).

FIGURE 6 in Meschia zoui sp. nov., first representative of the family Meschiidae from China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

FIGURE 6. Meschia zoui sp. nov. paratype, SEM micrographs. a, metathoracic scent gland; b, suture between meso- and metapleura; c, sternites IV–V; d, anterior trichobothria on sternite V; e, tibial comb; f, hind claw complex. Arrows indicate spiracles.

FIGURE 5 in Meschia zoui sp. nov., first representative of the family Meschiidae from China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

FIGURE 5. Meschia zoui sp. nov. paratype, SEM micrographs. a, head, ventral view; b, microtrichia on base of head, enlarged; c, antennal segments I–II; d, antennal segment III; e, antennal segment IV; f, tip of labium.

FIGURE 4 in Meschia zoui sp. nov., first representative of the family Meschiidae from China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

FIGURE 4. Meschia zoui sp. nov. paratypes. a–b, female, abdomen. a, abdominal dorsum, inner view; b, abodominal venter, inner view; c–h, male, genitalia. c, pygophore, dorsal view; d, phallus, dorsal view; e–h, left paramere, four different aspects. Abbreviations: III–VII, abdominal tergites; ba, basal apparatus; c, conjunctiva; gp, gonoporal process; id, indentation; ol II, ol III, outer laterotergites II & III; ph, phallotheca; sp II–VII, spiracles on sterna II-VII; sm, spermatheca; ve, vesica.

FIGURE 3 in Meschia zoui sp. nov., first representative of the family Meschiidae from China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

FIGURE 3. Meschia zoui sp. nov. a, holotype, male, dorsal view; b, same, ventral view; c, paratype, female, dorsal view; d, same, ventral view; e, holotype, head, dorsal view, f, same, ventral view; g, holotype, left antenna, ventral view.

FIGURE 1. Meschia quadrimaculata, male. a in Meschia zoui sp. nov., first representative of the family Meschiidae from China (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

FIGURE 1. Meschia quadrimaculata, male. a, habitus, dorsal view; b, same, ventral view; c, left antenna, ventral view; d, head, dorsal view; e, head, ventral view.