Oxycarenus bicolor

Head dark, blackish brown or black, densely coarsely punctate, with white, flat, decumbent setae and sparser erect, apically enlarged, long setae; head ventrally densely covered with silvery-white, flat setae. Antennae dark, blackish brown or black; antennal segment I extending to tip of clypeus; antennal segments I–IV length: 0.28–0.30: 0.61–0.63: 0.47–0.49: 0.58–0.60. Rostrum extends to hind coxae or middle of abdominal sternite III. Pronotum brown with a black transverse stripe at callus area, covered with coarse punctures and sparsely erect and apically enlarged long setae, with slightly sinuate lateral margins; pronotum length 0.83–0.85, width of anterior margin 0.58–0.60, width of posterior margin 1.10–1.11. Scutellum dark blackish brown or black, similar setae to pronotum, punctuated, with a sunken base and a slightly elevated middle. Posterior margin of sternites VI and VII in males with two conspicuous transverse combs of glandular setae on either side of median line. Ovipositor reaching abdominal sternites V–VII, with sternites V–VII medially strongly narrowed and pushed forward towards abdominal sternites V.

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