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Bertsa

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Bertsa
Bertsa lankana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Tribe: Mirini
Genus: Bertsa
Kirkaldy, 1904[1]
Synonyms[2][3]

Berta Kirkaldy 1902[4]

Bertsa is a genus of true bugs in the family Miridae.

Characteristics

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Elongated oval shaped body, attenna with four segments.[1] The white band on the dorsal of the insect marks the difference between this genus with others within the same tribus.[5]: 482 [6]

Distribution

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This genus is distributed in warmer area of East Asia, South East Asia and South Asia. They have been found from Japan[5]: 472  to South Korea[5]: 469 , Mainland China[5]: 469  and Hong Kong[6]

Species

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So far only two species have been described:

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "各论 三、盲蝽族 Mirini Hahn, 1833 19. 隆胸盲蝽属Bertsa Kirkaldy, 1904". Fauna Sinica. Vol. Insecta Vol. 33. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  2. ^ "Betacallis". p. 423. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  3. ^ "?". Entomologist. 37: 280.
  4. ^ J. Bombay nat. Hist., Soc. 14, 57.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Oh, Min Suk; Yasunaga, Tomo; Duwal, Ram Keshari; Lee, Seung Hwan (August 2018). "Annotated checklist of the plant bug tribe Mirini (Heteroptera: Miridae: Mirinae) recorded on the Korean Peninsula, with descriptions of three new species". European Journal of Entomology. 115 (3): 467–492. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  6. ^ a b "Bertsa observed by chanddgreen at July 1st, 2018". iNaturalist.org. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  7. ^ "Bertsa lankana (Körby, 1891) ". TaiBIF. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  8. ^ "Bertsa lankana (Körby, 1891)". TaiBNET. Taiwan: Biodiversity Research Centre, Academia_Sinica.
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