Revision of the endemic Malagasy leafhopper tribe Platyjassini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae) Author Dietrich, Christopher H. 82FCB86C-54B4-456A-AE5E-D7847D271CB9 Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 1816 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA. chdietri@illinois.edu Author Magalhães, Raysa Brito de 4C8219B1-56D6-4E5F-8156-86538351F85C Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68044, Rio de Janeiro, 21941 - 971, RJ Brazil. ray.bmagalhaes@gmail.com Author Takiya, Daniela M. 7E88BC1C-8D6A-411D-B97B-52E64EF5BA70 Laboratório de Entomologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68044, Rio de Janeiro, 21941 - 971, RJ Brazil. takiya@acd.ufrj.br text European Journal of Taxonomy 2020 2020-08-03 695 1 89 journal article 21374 10.5852/ejt.2020.695 c2e17975-440e-40f9-8b37-f078f9aadf1b 3973377 DC24EAB0-DCF5-44A8-B1A0-82BF25D280C2 Pictojassus kirindiensis gen. et sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: B1443AC5-FED4-4CA5-9B6E-A4C26A389BAC Figs 1M , 6 A–C, 16P–R Etymology The species name is based on that of the Forêt de Kirindy, where most of the studied specimens were collected. Material examined Holotype MADAGASCAR • ♂ ; “ MADAGASCAR : Tulear Province , Cap Ste Marie Special Reserve , el 37 m , 74 km S of Tsihombe , 11–20 Apr. 2003 , 25°35.26′ S , 45°09.78′ E , California Acad of Sciences colls: M. Irwin , F. Parker , R. Harin’Hala. malaise trap spiny bush MA-02-23-23”; CAS . Paratypes MADAGASCAR – Toliara • 2 ♂♂ , 2 ♀♀ ; Forêt de Kirindy , 15.5 km 64° ENE of Marofandilia ; 20°02′42″ S , 44°39′44″ E ; alt. 100 m ; 28 Nov.–3 Dec. 2001 ; Fisher, Griswold et al. leg.; Malaise trap ; tropical dry forest ; coll. code: BLF4601; CAS • 1 ♂ , 1 ♀ ; same collection data as for preceding; INHS . Description Length of male 5.4 mm , female 6.3 mm . Color stramineous, with symmetrical red markings on dorsum. Small brown spots present on legs but not on forewing costal margin; forewing clavus with inner orange stripe unbroken, corium with apical third extensively marked with dark brown, dorsal part of face, mesosternum, medial part of hind coxa and posterior surfaces of hind legs dark brown. Crown much shorter than pronotum, anterior margin broadly rounded, lateral extensions overlapping. Forewing clavus without crossveins, inner apical cell not subdivided by extra crossveins, clavus without crossveins. Hind tibial rows PD, AD and AV with 18, 13 and 16 macrosetae, respectively. Male pregenital sternite much longer than sternite VII, posterior margin slightly bilobed. Aedeagus with shaft strongly compressed, relatively broad in lateral view, apex with rounded recurved anterior lobe and posterior tube-like extension bearing apical gonopore; base with elongate median ventral process evenly curved, well separated from shaft, with apex twisted and slightly asymmetrical. Female sternite VII with posterior margin broadly bilobed. Second valvulae with distinct hump on dorsal margin, separated from serrate distal region by V-shaped notch, serrate section straight.