Volume 24, Issue 73, January - June, 2023

Dabessus indicus sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) from India

Sandeep Kushwaha^1♦, Sonam Jahan²

¹Zoological Survey of India, Central Zone Regional Center, Madhya Pradesh, India
²Government Science College Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh, India

^♦Corresponding author
Zoological Survey of India, Central Zone Regional Center, Madhya Pradesh, India

ABSTRACT

Dabessus repellens (Kirby, 1892) a Pentatomidae bug first was described in 1902 a century ago from Sri Lanka; A new species, Dabessus sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Arunachal Pradesh. The new species differ from the known species by its pronotal angel and body colour. A key to species of the genus is also provided.

Keywords: Dabessus repellens, Dabessus indicus, Heteroptera, new species

Species, 2023, 24(73), e43s1537

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54905/disssi/v24i73/e43s1537

Published: 11 May 2023