Arocatus rufipes Stal 1872
Creators: name: Gao, Cuiqing
name: Kondorosy, Előd
name: Bu, Wenjun
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2013
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Lygaeidae
Arocatus
Arocatus rufipes

description: <i>Arocatus rufipes</i> Stål, 1872 (Figs. 3G–I, 4H) <i>Arocatus rufipes</i> Stål, 1872: 42. Holotype (female): Russia, “Viäkta” [= Kyakhta] (not Viätka in Péricart, 2001: 39); NHRS. <i>Arocatus fasciatus</i> Jakovlev, 1889: 328 (syn. Kiritshenko &amp; Kerzhner, 1980: 73). Lectotype (Péricart, 1998: 124) (male): Russia, Troitskossavsk; ZMAS. <b> <i>References</i>.</b> — Stichel, 1959: 314 (listed); Slater, 1964a: 28 (catalogue); Zheng &amp; Zou, 1981: 17 (<i>fasciatus</i>, keyed, redescription); Slater &amp; O’Donnell, 1995: 3 (catalogue); Nonnaizab, 1999: 70 (<i>fasciatus</i>, listed); Hua, 2000: 187 (listed); Péricart, 2001: 38 (catalogue); Nonnaizab &amp; Li, 2005: 84 (listed, distribution); Xie et al., 2009: 341 (keyed, redescription); Vinokurov et al., 2010: 182 (catalogue); Jia et al., 2011: 391 (<i>fasciatus</i>, Ningxia record); Ishikawa et al., 2012: 377, plate 84 (redescription, distribution, photo). <b> <i>Diagnosis</i>.</b> — Body colour varies from yellowish brown to reddish brown. Dorsum with very short, decumbent hairs. Antennae and legs invariably mostly red. Pronotum often of red ground colour with black coarse punctures. Corium with distinct black transverse streak and apical spot. Connexivum bicoloured. Pygophore and paramere as shown in Fig. 3G, H, I. <b> <i>Type material examined</i>.</b> — Holotype, female: Viäkta (hw) // A. Dohrn (hw) // (red) Typus (NHRS). <b> <i>Additional material examined</i>. —</b> <b>CHINA</b>: <b>Beijing</b>: 1 male, Xishan, coll. S. H. Ying &amp; S. H. Li, 22 Jun.1957 (NKUM); <b>Shaanxi</b>: 1 female, Jiyukou, Qinling, coll. Y. Zhou, 27 May 1952 (NKUM); <b>Tianjin</b>: 3 males, 5 females, Baxianzhuozi, Jixian county, coll. H. G. Zou &amp; W. J. Bu, 18 Jul.1985 (NKUM); <b>JAPAN</b>: <b>Hokkaido</b>: 1 female, Ins. Jesso [= Hokkaido], Sapporo, coll. Matsumura (HNHM); <b>MONGOLIA (Central)</b>: 5 males, 3 females, Mongol Els n. res., 47°24'N 103°39'E, dunes, coll. J. Halada, 31 Jul.2005, alt. 1320 m (NMPC). <b> <i>Host plants</i>.</b> — <i>Ulmus pumila</i> var. <i>pendula</i> (new discovery in our study). <b> <i>Distribution</i>. — Asia</b> : China (Inner Mongolia, Beijing, * Tianjin, Hebei, Ningxia, Shaanxi), Japan, Mongolia, Russia (East Siberia, Far East).
description: Published as part of <i>Gao, Cuiqing, Kondorosy, Előd &amp; Bu, Wenjun, 2013, A Review Of The Genus Arocatus From Palaearctic And Oriental Regions (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeidae), pp. 687-704 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 61 (2)</i> on page 697, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5352740
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