European Journal of Taxonomy 756: 1–82 ISSN 2118-9773 https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.756.1407 www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu 2021 · Ha T.N. & Tran A.D. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0). Monograph urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4A60FB62-20D7-4DC9-A4EA-BCE633730111 Taxonomy of Micronectidae (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) from Vietnam, with descriptions of 11 new species Tuyet Ngan HA 1 & Anh Duc TRAN 2,* 1,2 Faculty of Biology, VNU University of Science, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi, Vietnam. * Corresponding author:
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[email protected] 1 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:568A022B-D36D-4147-8B0D-FB35B2A4D197 2 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:3CB36F17-D917-4600-B888-C33B1C04259F Abstract. The taxonomy of Micronectidae in Vietnam is reviewed. Based on our cumulative collections during 2001–2020, 11 new species of Micronecta Kirkaldy, 1897 are documented and described in this study: M. acuminata sp. nov., M. arcuata sp. nov., M. caperata sp. nov., M. clavata sp. nov., M. cultellata sp. nov., M. fulvopicta sp. nov., M. nieseri sp. nov., M. pingae sp. nov., M. sinuata sp. nov., M. undulata sp. nov., and M. vietnamica sp. nov. Nine species are recorded from Vietnam for the fi rst time: M. decorata Lundblad, 1933, M. drepani Nieser, 2000, M. erythra Nieser, Chen & Yang, 2005, M. fugitans Breddin, 1905, M. johorensis Fernando, 1964, M. melanochroa Nieser, Chen & Yang, 2005, M. ornitheia Nieser, Chen & Yang, 2005, M. sahlbergi (Jakovlev, 1881), and M. tuwanoni Nieser, Chen, Leksawasdi, Thanyakam & Duangsupa, 2004.