Taxonomic review of the leafhopper genus Aconurella Ribaut (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Chiasmini) from Pakistan with description of three new species Author Naveed, Hassan Author Zhang, Yalin text Zootaxa 2018 4418 1 journal volume 30132 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.1.3 1e639a23-7677-4c4f-933f-4df2d320671c 1175-5326 1242507 9B725B59-66B4-4556-AB74-B5D89D276974 Aconurella naranensis , sp. n. ( Fig. 4 ; Plate I, J–L) Length. Male: 1.7–2.4mm . Greenish ochraceous (Plate I: J). Head slightly broader than pronotum. Vertex with central black marking, two black spots at posterior margin. Ocelli at anterior margin (Plate I: K). Pronotum with dark brown spots. Scutellum with Two dark brown spots anteriorly. Eyes grey. Antennae moderately long (Plate I: J, L). Face dark with brown markings (Plate I: L). Forewing macropterous; subhyaline; with prominent brown veins. Genitalia. Pygofer with darkly sclerotized part on posteroventral margin more than its half, with sparse spinules, dorsoapical margin with 5–6 dark macrosetae ( Figure 4 : A). Spinular dark serration present near the anal tube base. Connective Y-shaped with arms slightly close together distally ( Figure 4 : C). Subgenital plate with 6 macrosetae, smaller than pygofer ( Figure 4 : B). Style apophysis with a bump, digitate anteriorly ( Figure 4 : D, E), inner process longer than outer process, wide apart ( Figure 4 : D). Aedeagal shaft gently curved dorsally ( Figure 4 : F). FIGURE 4. Aconurella naranensis sp. n. A. male pygofer side, lateral view; B: subgenital plate, ventral view; C: connective, dorsal view; D: style, dorsal view; E: style apophysis apex, lateral view; F: aedeagus, dorsal view; G: aedeagus, lateral view; H: subgenital plate and valve, dorsal view Type material. Holotype : ♂ , PAKISTAN , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Naran , 2500m , 2016, coll. Hassan Naveed . Paratypes : 2♂ , same data as holotype . Remarks. This species can be distinguished from the other species in this genus by the following features: smaller in size; scutellum with two dark brown spots anteriorly; darkly sclerotized part of pygofer more than half length; pygofer dorsoapical margin with 5–6 long setae; style apophysis serrate with preapical tooth; subgenital plates shorter than pygofer. Etymology. This specific name “ naranensis ” indicates the type locality in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province .