Xylocoris ( Proxylocoris ) cerealis Yamada & Yasunaga, 2006

Xylocoris ( Proxylocoris) cerealis Yamada & Yasunaga, 2006

( Figs 4 View Figs 1–4 , 9, 10 View Figs 5–12 )

Xylocoris ( Proxylocoris) cerealis Yamada & Yasunaga, 2006: 526 .

Specimens examined. THAILAND: 1 J ( Figs 9, 10 View Figs 5–12 ), Suphan Buri, Sri Prachan , N14°41′18.3″, E100°08′25.8″, 10 m alt., 25.x.2008, K. Yamada lgt. ( TKPM) GoogleMaps ; 1 J 1 ♀, Nakhon Nayok, Sarika , N14°17′20.8″, E101°17′20.5″, 25 m alt., 22.–23.iii.2010, at light, K. Yamada lgt. ( TKPM) GoogleMaps ; 1 ♀, Nakhon Ratchasima, Sakaerat Environmental Research Station , N14°29′24.4″ –30′37.5″, E101°54′37.8″ –55′49.7″, 372–601 m alt., 23.–25.i.2009, light trap, T. Yasunaga & K. Yamada lgt. ( TKPM) GoogleMaps ; 1♀, same locality, N14°30′26.9″, E101°55′39.2″, 407 m alt., light trap, 11.–14.vi.2009, K. Yamada lgt. ( TKPM) GoogleMaps ; 1 ♀, Chiang Mai, Mae Rim, Mae Sa , 400–450 m alt., 1.–4.viii.2001, S. Nagashima lgt. ( TKPM) .

Diagnosis. Recognized by the following characters: head and thorax blackish-brown ( Figs 4 View Figs 1–4 , 9, 10 View Figs 5–12 ); hemelytra semi-transparent with darkened area along claval commissure and coriummembrane boundary, and with dark sub-triangular spot on apico-mesial corium ( Figs 4 View Figs 1–4 , 9 View Figs 5–12 ); ostiolar peritreme not reaching anterior margin of metapleuron; femora brown to blackishbrown, with apex yellowish-brown ( Fig. 10 View Figs 5–12 ); tibiae and tarsi uniformly pale yellow ( Fig. 10 View Figs 5–12 ); paramere medially angulate in posterior view; ectospermalege much smaller, extending posteriorly, and weakly sclerotized.

Distribution. Thailand.

Remarks. This species have hitherto been known only from southern Thailand ( Songkhla and Nakhon Si Thammarat Provinces) ( YAMADA et al. 2006). However, we also found it in central ( Suphan Buri, Nakhon Nayok, and Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces) and northern ( Chiang Mai Province) territories of Thailand (this paper).