Erial ); slender. COLORATION: Entirely dark, nearly black; inconspicuous, lightcolored, thin, medial longitudil stripe on Pulchinenoside C web postocular lobe. Membrane of hemelytron semitranslucent. VESTITURE: Densely setose. Dorsum of anteocular lobe with moderately dense, short, recumbent and sparse, short, erect, spinelike setae. Dorsum of postocular lobe almost glabrous; spinelike setae anteriorly between eyes; stripe of longitudil whitish recumbent setae laterally. Ventral surface of 
head with moderately dense, recumbent setae, intermixed with erect setae. Scape practically glabrous. Pronotum with dense, short, erect, stout, spinelike setae, also on PF-CBP1 (hydrochloride) web lateral surfaces and pleura; scutellum with dense, apically curved, stout setae. Legs with sparse setation. Sundew setae on profemur sparse. Abdomen with moderately dense, quick, semierect, fine setae. Ventral surface of pypophore with sparse, extended, erect setae; posteroventral rim with extended, erect setae; Paramere apically with dense, short to long, erect setae. STRUCTURE: Head: Cylindrical, LW Postocular lobe brief; in dorsal view anteriorly gradually rrowing, posterior portion continual, slightly rrower. Eye moderately sized; dorsal margin attaining postocular transverse groove, ventral margin removed from ventral surface of head. Labium: I: II: III :.:. Basiflagellomere diameter slightly bigger than that of pedicel. Thorax: Anterolateral angle rounded, devoid of projection; medial longitudil sulcus evident all through, deepening posteriorly. Posterior pronotal lobe with rugulose surface; PubMed ID:http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/139/1/60 disc distinctly elevated above humeral angle; humeral angle rounded, with out projection. Scutellum long; apex angulate, slightly projected upward. Legs: Quite slender. Hemelytron: Greatly surpassing apex of abdomen by about x length of abdomil segment seven; quadrate cell big and broad; Cu and M of cubital cell subparallel. GENITALIA: (Fig. ) Pygophore: Elongate ovoid; midlateral fold adjacent to paramere insertion; slightly expanded laterally close to base of paramere in dorsal view. Medial approach somewhat laterally compressed, coneshaped; anterior and posterior surfaces angulate medially; long, almost as long as paramere; posteriorlyA taxonomic monograph of your assassin bug genus Zelus Fabricius (Hemiptera: directed, almost horizontal; basally slightly curved; apex in posterior view blunt, devoid of modification. Paramere: Cylindrical; moderately extended, not reaching apex of medial procedure; directed posteriad, slightly curved towards medial course of action; nearly straight; apical part slightly enlarged, depression along inner side. Phallus: Dorsal phallothecal sclerite elongated; slightly constricted near middle; apical of phallothecal sclerite tapering to apex, dorsal surface strongly convex; apex medially notched; posterior margin of foramen deeply concave. Struts attached to dorsal phallothecal sclerite; apically separate, connected by bridge; basally separate. Basal plate arm really slender; separate; subparallel; bridge short; extension of basal plate nicely developed, only slightly expanded laterally. Female: Equivalent to male, except for the following. Bigger than male, total length mm (imply. mm, Suppl. material ). Abdomen expanded beyond margins of wings. Metafemoral diameter smallest, mesofemoral diameter considerably bigger than that of profemur. Occasiol specimens with orange posterior pronotal lobe and mesopleuron. Setae on some specimenolden. Diagnosis The practically colorless cells 
on the membrane of your hemelytron contrast mar.Erial ); slender. COLORATION: Completely dark, almost black; inconspicuous, lightcolored, thin, medial longitudil stripe on postocular lobe. Membrane of hemelytron semitranslucent. VESTITURE: Densely setose. Dorsum of anteocular lobe with moderately dense, quick, recumbent and sparse, brief, erect, spinelike setae. Dorsum of postocular lobe almost glabrous; spinelike setae anteriorly involving eyes; stripe of longitudil whitish recumbent setae laterally. Ventral surface of head with moderately dense, recumbent setae, intermixed with erect setae. Scape practically glabrous. Pronotum with dense, brief, erect, stout, spinelike setae, also on lateral surfaces and pleura; scutellum with dense, apically curved, stout setae. Legs with sparse setation. Sundew setae on profemur sparse. Abdomen with moderately dense, quick, semierect, fine setae. Ventral surface of pypophore with sparse, long, erect setae; posteroventral rim with long, erect setae; Paramere apically with dense, quick to extended, erect setae. STRUCTURE: Head: Cylindrical, LW Postocular lobe short; in dorsal view anteriorly steadily rrowing, posterior portion constant, slightly rrower. Eye moderately sized; dorsal margin attaining postocular transverse groove, ventral margin removed from ventral surface of head. Labium: I: II: III :.:. Basiflagellomere diameter slightly bigger than that of pedicel. Thorax: Anterolateral angle rounded, without projection; medial longitudil sulcus evident throughout, deepening posteriorly. Posterior pronotal lobe with rugulose surface; PubMed ID:http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/139/1/60 disc distinctly elevated above humeral angle; humeral angle rounded, without the need of projection. Scutellum lengthy; apex angulate, slightly projected upward. Legs: Quite slender. Hemelytron: Tremendously surpassing apex of abdomen by about x length of abdomil segment seven; quadrate cell significant and broad; Cu and M of cubital cell subparallel. GENITALIA: (Fig. ) Pygophore: Elongate ovoid; midlateral fold adjacent to paramere insertion; slightly expanded laterally close to base of paramere in dorsal view. Medial process somewhat laterally compressed, coneshaped; anterior and posterior surfaces angulate medially; extended, practically as long as paramere; posteriorlyA taxonomic monograph of your assassin bug genus Zelus Fabricius (Hemiptera: directed, nearly horizontal; basally slightly curved; apex in posterior view blunt, without having modification. Paramere: Cylindrical; moderately extended, not reaching apex of medial course of action; directed posteriad, slightly curved towards medial course of action; nearly straight; apical element slightly enlarged, depression along inner side. Phallus: Dorsal phallothecal sclerite elongated; slightly constricted near middle; apical of phallothecal sclerite tapering to apex, dorsal surface strongly convex; apex medially notched; posterior margin of foramen deeply concave. Struts attached to dorsal phallothecal sclerite; apically separate, connected by bridge; basally separate. Basal plate arm extremely slender; separate; subparallel; bridge short; extension of basal plate effectively created, only slightly expanded laterally. Female: Similar to male, except for the following. Larger than male, total length mm (mean. mm, Suppl. material ). Abdomen expanded beyond margins of wings. Metafemoral diameter smallest, mesofemoral diameter drastically bigger than that of profemur. Occasiol specimens with orange posterior pronotal lobe and mesopleuron. Setae on some specimenolden. Diagnosis The practically colorless cells on the membrane with the hemelytron contrast mar.