The psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of Florida: newly established and rarely collected taxa and checklist
Author
Halbert, Susan E.
Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, P. O. Box 147100, Gainesville, Florida 32614 - 7100 USA
Author
Burckhardt, Daniel
Naturhistorisches Museum, Augustinergasse 2, 4001 Basel, Switzerland
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Insecta Mundi
2020
2020-09-25
2020
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journal article
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10.5281/zenodo.4564694
cf4856a2-ba4a-4a53-bcf4-9ac3dc863677
1942-1354
4564694
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Key to
Florida
species of
Katacephala
(Mostly from
Hodkinson 1991b
with minor changes)
1. Forewingrelativelyshortandbroad,withabroadlytruncateapex,broadestatorbeyondthemiddle(
Fig.104
)....................................................................................
2
— Forewing longer and narrower with a more angular apex, broadest in basal half..................
3
2(1). Forewing membrane somewhat opaque, amber colored, with a restricted speckled pattern around the stem of vein R+M+Cu; cell m
1
large: vein
Cula
evenly convex anteriorly; costal break distinct. Head and thorax dark orange and fuzzy. Genal processes cone-shaped........
K. grandiceps
Crawford
— Forewing (
Fig. 104
) membranous, weakly infuscate with a transverse brown banding pattern across the apical margin; cell m
1
smaller; vein
Cula
slightly sinuous; costal break indistinct. Genal processes (
Fig. 107
) lobe-shaped....................
K. wineriterae
Burckhardt and Halbert
,
spec. nov.
3(1). Forewing more rhomboidal; costal margin relatively straight, apical margin more truncate, wing apex lying in anterior half of wing; setae along veins pale but long and conspicuous; surface spinules present throughout most cells. Paramere and aedeagus more slender. Larger species: head width>
0.9 mm
, forewing length>
2.8 mm
.......................................
K. arcuata
Crawford
— Forewing weakly rhomboidal; costal margin more evenly curved, apical margin less truncated, wing apex lying at mid-point of wing; setae along veins shorter and less conspicuous, surface spinules restricted to apices of cells. Paramere and aedeagus relatively shorter and more robust. Smaller species: head width <
0.9 mm
, forewing length <
2.6 mm
...................
K. tenuipennis
Tuthill