An annotated check list of the Cicadomorpha and Fulgoromorpha (Hemiptera) of the Madeira and Salvages archipelagos
Author
Aguin-Pombo, Dora
Author
Freitas, Carlos
text
Zootaxa
2008
1762
1
28
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.181963
3e25b681-f751-4fc0-9d23-44224e2f2ec2
1175-5326
181963
Hyalesthes madeires
Remane & Hoch, 1986
Hyalesthes madeires
Remane & Hoch, 1986
: 132
;
Hoch and Remane, 1985
: 132
Hyalesthes flavipennis
;
Lindberg, 1961
: 54
-55 [identification error]
Distribution.
Endemic to Madeira Island. MADEIRA: reported from several localities on northern and southern slopes up to
600 m
(
Hoch and Remane, 1985
;
Lindberg, 1961
;
Remane and Hoch, 1986
).
Habitat and/or food plants
.
Globularia
spp.,
Echium
spp.,
Rubus
spp.,
Euphorbia
spp. and other xerophyte vegetation (
Hoch and Remane, 1985
;
Remane and Hoch, 1986
).
Remarks.
Lindberg (1961)
identified
83 specimens
from Serra de Agua as
Hyalesthes flavipennis
but
Hoch & Remane (1985)
studied part of this material (
74 specimens
) and identified them as a new species,
H. madeires
.