Mictini Amyot & Serville 1843
Creators: name: Xun, Harvey
name: Gao, Hao-Ran
name: Yin, Zi-Xu
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2024
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Coreidae

description: Key to the genera of Tribe Mictini from China
[Modified from Hsiao & Cheng 1977, O’Shea & Schaefer 1980 and Zhu & Bu 2005]
1 Apex of scutellum armed with a small but distinct tubercle.................................................... 2
- Apex of scutellum not armed with a tubercle................................................................ 3
2 Hind tibiae dilated ventrally and dorsally.......................................................... Helcomeria
- Hind tibiae dilated ventrally but not dorsally........................................................ Molipteryx
3 Fore tibiae dilated dorsally.............................................................................. 4
- Fore tibiae not dilated.................................................................................. 6
4 Pronotum produced anteriorly more or less to tip of head, female hind femora with tubercles................. Breddinella
- Pronotum produced anteriorly very markedly beyond tip of head, female hind femora smooth, without tubercles.......... 5
5 Pronotum smooth, without tubercles..................................................... Phyllomictis gen. nov.
- Pronotum with prominent tubercles............................................................... Derepteryx
6 Pronotum extended laterally............................................................................. 7
- Pronotum not extended laterally.......................................................................... 9
7 Hind femora armed with a small tubercle medially on ventral surface.................................... Notopteryx
- Hind femora armed with a sharp curved spine medially on ventral surface........................................ 8
8 Hind tibiae dilated both ventrally and dorsally..................................................... Prionolomia
- Hind tibiae dilated ventrally but not dorsally....................................................... Rhamnomia
9 Hind femora tuberculate on anterior and posterior surfaces............................................ Ochrochira
- Hind femora not tuberculate on anterior and posterior surfaces................................................ 10
10 Hind tibiae dilated both ventrally and dorsally............................................................. 11
- Hind tibiae dilated ventrally and but not dorsally........................................................... 15
11 Common boundary of abdominal segments III and IV produced into a large median tubercle............... Prionomiopsis
- Common boundary of abdominal segments III and IV not produced into a large median tubercle...................... 12
12 Abdomen with four large spines.................................................................. Pternistria
- Abdomen with two spines............................................................................. 13
13 Posterior femora armed with largle tubercle ventrally near middle........................................ Mictiopsis
- Posterior femora without largle tubercle ventrally........................................................... 14
14 Posterior margin of abdominal sternite III produced posteriorly, mesally................................ Pseudomictis
- Posterior margin of abdominal sternite III not produced posteriorly...................................... Aurelianus
15 Abdominal sternite III without lateral spines...................................................... Anoplocnemis
- Abdominal sternite III with two spines................................................................... 16
16 Common boundary of abdominal segments III and IV produced into a large median tubercle...................... Mictis
- Common boundary of abdominal segments III and IV not produced into a large median tubercle.............. Aspilosterna
description: Published as part of Xun, Harvey, Gao, Hao-Ran & Yin, Zi-Xu, 2024, A remarkable new genus and species of Mictini from southern China (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae), pp. 105-115 in Zootaxa 5555 (1) on pages 106-107, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5555.1.7, http://zenodo.org/record/14508617