Review of the South American leafhopper genus Parandanus (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) Author Duan, Yani Author Dietrich, Christopher H. Author Webb, Micael D. Author Zhang, Yalin text ZooKeys 2016 562 73 83 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7478 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7478 1313-2970-562-73 04853D6CEDFF4C0F8A9E8E169B4DE870 04853D6CEDFF4C0F8A9E8E169B4DE870 Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Cicadellidae Parandanus paracruciatus Duan sp. n. Figs 3, 4 Description . Length. Male: 6.6-7.0 mm. Anterior margin of crown with four dark brown spots, disk with an orange spot laterally, its inner area dark brown, a small orange spot adjacent to basal angles of eyes. Pronotum with six narrow longitudinal orange brown bands (Fig. 3A). Figure 3. Parandanus paracruciatus Duan, sp. n. A habitus, dorsal view B habitus, lateral view C face. Crown of nearly uniform length, 0.48x as long as distance between eyes, 0.47 x as long as median length of pronotum (Fig. 3A). Male genitalia. Pygofer long, sides rounded apically, ventral margin concave (Fig. 4 A-B ). Subgenital plate with lateral margins nearly straight, with approximately 12 narrow macrosetae (Fig. 4C). Style articulating arm very long; preapical angle distinct; apophysis very short (Fig. 4D). Aedeagus with pair of subbasal crossed appendages, extending to near to apex of shaft (Fig. 4 E-F ). Figure 4. Parandanus paracruciatus Duan, sp. n. A male pygofer side, lateral view B male pygofer and segments X-XI , dorsal view C valve, subgenital plates and styles, ventral view D style, dorsal view E, F connective and aedeagus, dorsal and lateral view, respectively. Material examined. Holotype: male, Peru: Pasco, 3km N Oxapampa, 1700m, 10°33.20'S , 75°25.55'W , 21 Oct 2002, C.H. Dietrich, merc vapor light, 02 -31- 1 (INHS). Paratypes: 3 males, same data as holotype. Etymology. The species name is based on the similarity of the species to Parandanus cruciatus . Remarks . This species is similar to Parandanus longistylus in color pattern but differs from this and other species by the shape of the style with short apophysis and long articulating arm.