Cylapini Kirkaldy 1906
Creators: name: Wolski, Andrzej
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Miridae

description: Key to genera of the tribe Cylapini of the world  1. Macropterous (Figs 1–7, 36–65)................................................................................... 2  
– Staphylinoid (CARVALHO 1948, NAMYATOVA & CASSIS 2016) or micropterous (MURPHY & POLHEMUS 2012: Figs 1A–D)....................................................................................... 10  
2. Dorsal surface deeply and densely punctate (Figs 8, 28, 107, 127, 128, 150).............. 3  
– Dorsal surface without punctures (Figs 31, 33)............................................................ 7  
 3. Tarsomere I longer or nearly as long as tarsomeres II and III combined (Figs 94, 132); metathoracic scent gland peritreme strongly protruding, thin and arcuate, sharply pointed (Figs 93, 96, 129, 146, arrow)..................................................... Cylapus Say, 1832   
 – Tarsomere I shorter than tarsomeres II and III combined (Figs 11, 29); ostiolar peritreme moderately raised above surface of evaporative areas, relatively broad, blunt (Figs 32, 35, 149, 151, arrow), if peritreme is strongly raised, then it is weakly developed (Amapacylapus) (Fig. 10, arrow)........................................................................................... 4   
 4. Eyes weakly pedunculate; mesoscutum broadly covered by posterior portion of pronotum (Fig. 28)......................................................................... Cylapinus Carvalho, 1986   
– Eyes strongly pedunculate (Figs 9, 95, 107, 120, 123, 148, 150); mesoscutum well exposed (Figs 1–8)............................................................................................................ 5  
 5. Corium with regular yellow pattern (see generic redescription for details) (Figs 1–5, 23–26); peritreme strongly raised above surface of evaporative areas, narrow (Fig. 10, arrow)............................................................ Amapacylapus Carvalho & Fontes, 1968   
– Hemelytron uniformly brown to black with single patch medially; peritreme weakly raised above surface of metepisternum, broad, oval (Figs 149, 151, arrow)................ 6  
 6 Hemelytron covered with long, erect setae; mesepimeron and metepisternum punctate (Fig. 151)......................................................................................... Valdasus Stål, 1860   
 – Vestiture of hemelytron short, semierect; mesepimeron smooth (Fig. 149).............................................................................................................. Peltidocylapus Poppius, 1909   
7. Vertex carinate posteriorly (Fig. 31)............................................................................. 8  
– Vertex ecarinate posteriorly (Fig. 33)............................................................................ 9  
 8. Head as wide as posterior margin of pronotum.................. Cylapoides Carvalho, 1952   
 – Head width 0.72–0.75 times shorter than posterior margin of pronotum.................................................................................................... Corcovadocola Carvalho, 1948 (male)   
 9. Fore tibia cylindrical...................................................... Cylapomorpha Poppius, 1914   
 – Foretibia flattened laterally............................................... Phyllocylapus Poppius, 1913   
 10. Micropterous (MURPHY & POLHEMUS 2012: Figs 1A–D).......... Mangalcoris Murphy & Polhemus, 2012   
– Staphylinoid................................................................................................................ 11  
 11. Hemelytron punctate (NAMYATOVA & CASSIS 2016: Fig. 1)................................................................................................................................. Carvalhoma Slater & Gross, 1977   
 – Hemelytron impunctate.................................. Corcovadocola Carvalho, 1948 (female)
description: Published as part of Wolski, Andrzej, 2017, Taxonomic review of the plant bug genera Amapacylapus and Cylapus with descriptions of two new species and a key to the genera of Cylapini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae), pp. 399-455 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 57 (2) on pages 405-406, DOI: 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0084, http://zenodo.org/record/5315312