First report Xenocorixa vittipennis (Horváth) (Hemiptera, Corixoidea, Corixidae) from South Korea and checklist of the Korean Corixoidea

By

Kim, Jiseung
Lee, Seunghwan

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-11-26

Original Publication

Biodiversity data journal

Volume

13

Pages

1--15

Subjects

aquatic bugs , Heteroptera , new record , taxonomy , water boatmen

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia Pensoft Publishers [2013]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13.e165218

 

Abstract

<br> Xenocorixa<br> Hungerford, 1947 is a monotypic genus containing a single species,<br> Xenocorixa vittipennis<br> (Horváth, 1879), known only from China (Beijing, Hubei, Shandong, Shanghai, Tianjin, Zhejiang), Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) and Taiwan.<br> <br> <br> Xenocorixa vittipennis<br> (Horváth, 1879) is reported from South Korea for the first time. A diagnosis and supplementary description of this species are provided, together with illustrations of the adult and genitalia. A revised checklist of Korean Corixoidea is also provided.<br>