Review of the lanternfly genus Pyrops of Thailand (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) with notes and keys to species Author Jiaranaisakul, Kawin 0000-0002-8705-986X Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture at Kamphaeng Saen, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom, 73140, Thailand. kawin.jia@ku.th Author Constant, Jerome Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, O. D. Phylogeny and Taxonomy, Entomology, Vautier street 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium. Author Pinkaew, Nantasak Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture at Kamphaeng Saen, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom, 73140, Thailand. text Zootaxa 2024 2024-01-03 5397 1 47 79 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5397.1.3 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5397.1.3 1175-5326 10468319 0B843235-4B03-45AE-B998-54E696FB90AA Pyrops candelaria (Linnaeus, 1758) ( Figs 1 , 15A ) = Cicada candelaria —Linnaeus 1758: 434 [original description]. = Laternaria candelaria —Linnaeus 1764: 153 [transferred to Laternaria Linnaeus, 1764 , described]; Metcalf 1947: 187 [catalogued]. = Fulgora candelaria Linnaeus 1767: 703 [transferred to Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767 , described]; Atkinson 1885: 128 [described]; Lallemand 1963: 73 [keyed, described]. = Pyrops candelaria Spinola 1839: 233 [transferred to Pyrops Spinola, 1839 , described]; Nagai & Porion 1996: 24 [catalogued], pl. 13, figs 178, 180 [illrstration of dorsal habitus]; Jiaranaisakul & Constant 2021: 12 [listed, note on plant association], fig. 1 [live specimens]; Constant & Pham 2022: 138 [listed, keyed], fig. 16 [illustration of habitus] = Hotinus candelaria Amyot & Audinet-Serville 1843: 491 [transferred to Hotinus Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 , described]. Diagnosis. (1) cephalic process bright red or orange red, elongate and slender ( Fig. 1C–D ); (2) tegmina green with yellow transverse bands forming an X shape in proximal half ( Fig. 1A ); (3) posterior wings yellow with dark area apically (fig. 1 B); (4) femora reddish-orange, tibiae dark brown ( Fig. 1B ). Mesurements and ratio. TL: ♁ (n = 2): 36.3 mm ( 36.1–36.5 mm ); (n = 1): 40.7 mm ; TL+process: ♁ (n = 2): 53.5 mm ( 52.7–54.3 mm ); (n = 1): 59.4 mm ; LTg/BTg = 2.86; BF/BPrH = 2.35; LPr/LF = 3.76; LPr/BPrH = 10.22. Material examined. 1 ♁: Ratchaburi Province , Suan Phueng District , 15.XI.2019 , K. Jiaranaisakul leg., KJ02-00060 ( RBMF ); 1 ♁, 1 ♀ : Ratchaburi Province , Suan Phueng District , 13°35’01.8”N 99°13’43.8”E , 23.VI.2022 , K. Jiaranaisakul leg., KJ02-00299—KJ02-00300 ( RBMF ) . Material examined from iNaturalist. Bueng Kan Province : Si Wilai Dist . , 18°07’00.0”N 103°52’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 16.X.2019 , k_jiaranaisakul . Chaiyaphum Province : Phu Khiao Dist . , 16°21’00.0”N 102°07’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 12.X.2022 , fahmmp . Chanthaburi Province : Pong Nam Ron Dist . , 12°56’00.0”N 102°13’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 12.I.2016 , ian_dugdale; Soi Dao Dist . , 13°06’00.0”N 102°11’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 17.I.2023 , nop_tc. Chiang Mai Province : Chiang Dao Dist . , 19°24’00.0”N 98°55’00.0”E , 5 specimens : 1 ex. , 28.XI.2019 , dirkm; 1 ex. , 17.III.2020 , charlieglasser; 1 ex. , 23.XII.2020 , cheryl394; 1 ex. , 17.X.2021 , aom-khuanphirom; 1 ex. , 23.X.2021 , nachiii; Chom Thong Dist . , 18°32’00.0”N 98°31’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 24.X.2022 , benjamynweil; Doi Saket Dist ., 18°47’00.0”N 99°06’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 14.X.2020 , thomaseverest; 2 ex. , 30.V.2022 , vetboy; 17.V.2023 , sarayuth; Fang Dist . , 19°58’00.0”N 99°09’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 3 ex. , 2.I.2016 , plains-wanderer; Hang Dong Dist ., 18°45’40.5”N 98°52’27.3”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 8.X.2019 , johnsalgado; 1 ex. , 16.I.2020 , samuel_allen; 1 ex. , 10.III.2023 , lanlin_lollipop; Mae On Dist . , 18°35’00.0”N 99°14’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 10.X.2020 , thomaseverest; 1 ex. , 10.X.2020 , thomaseverest; Mae Rim Dist . , 18°55’00.0”N 98°52’00.0”E , 5 specimens : 2 ex. , 18.IV.2017 , kanapol99; 1 ex. , 6.X.2018 , lesday; 2 ex. , 10.XI.2019 , lesday; Mae Taeng Dist . , 19°06’00.0”N 99°01’00.0”E , 3 specimen : 1 ex. , 5.X.2019 , rdelph; 1 ex. , 20.XI.2020 , sunshinepermaculture; 1 ex. , 26.XII.2022 , foxfoxfox; San Sai Dist . , 18°50’00.0”N 99°02’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 1.V.2022 , jackychiangmai; Mueang Chiang Mai Dist . , 18°47’00.0”N 98°58’00.0”E , 15 specimens : 3 ex. , 6.IV.2013 , k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex. , 14.V.2015 , nick0lson; 1 ex. , 13.I.2017 , oscarnine; 1 ex. , 30.I.2019 , piyapong1; 1 ex. , 21.VII.2020 , ayuwat; 1 ex. , 11.XII.2020 , cheryl394; 1 ex. , 1.VII.2021 , sutthikhun; 2 ex. , 7.X.2021 , jackychiangmai; 2 ex. , 26.III.2022 , kavee; 1 ex. , 15.II.2023 , cheryl394; 1 ex. , 21.II.2023 , sukal. FIGURE 1 . Pyrops candelaria (Linnaeus, 1758) , ♁, Ratchaburi Province, Suan Phueng District, 23.VI.2022 (RBMF). (A) Habitus, dorsal view; (B) habitus, ventral view; (C) habitus, lateral view; (D) head and thorax, dorsal view; (E) head, perpendicular view of frons. Chiang Rai Province : Chiang Saen Dist . , 20°16’00.0”N 100°04’00.0”E , 3 specimen : 1 ex. , 19.X.2019 , kaitkin13; 1 ex. , 7.I.2020 , luisstevens; 1 ex. , 12.II.2021 , woraphot; Mae Sai Dist . , 20°22’00.0”N 99°52’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 17.X.2020 , k_jiaranaisakul; Mueang Chiang Rai Dist . , 19°59’00.0”N 99°50’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 24.III.2017 , paakor; Phan Dist . , 19°34’00.0”N 99°39’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 2 ex. , 10.VII.2020 , plains-wanderer. Kalasin Province : Sahatsakhan Dist . , 16°40’00.0”N 103°31’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 3 ex. , 5.II.2022 , romain244 . Kamphaeng Phet Province : Khlong Lan Dist ., 16°02’00.0”N 99°14’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 18.XI.2022 , muangpaisuetrong; 1 ex. , 21.XI.2022 , jakkarin_kongnin. Kanchanaburi Province : Mueang Kanchanaburi Dist . , 14°08’00.0”N 99°15’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 4.II.2020 , radomirjaskula; 1 ex. , 6.X.2022 , johnwitton; 1 ex. , 6.XII.2022 , lee404; Nong Prue Dist . , 14°46’00.0”N 99°24’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 30.XII.2020 , atheist; Sai Yok Dist. , 14°26’00.0”N 98°51’00.0”E , 10 specimens : 1 ex. , 3.XI.2013 , akrachaiaksornneam; 1 ex. , 5.I.2019 , keith_cohen; 1 ex. , 6.IX.2020 , utain; 1 ex. , 6.IX.2020 , suree_sat; 1 ex. , 21.XI.2021 , nateea; 3 ex. , 18.IX.2022 , saichon; 1 ex. , 21.I.2023 , iowsla009; 1 ex. , 19.III.2023 , saichon; Si Sawat Dist . , 14°21’00.0”N 99°08’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 21.III.2017 , ian_dugdale; 1 ex. , 26.XI.2019 , akrachaiaksornneam; 1 ex. , 9.VI.2022 , elizabetta11; Tha Muang Dist . , 13°51’00.0”N 99°30’00.0”E 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 27.XII.2021 , meng6868; Thong Pha Phum Dist . , 14°41’00.0”N 98°24’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 22.III.2014 , bemcola. Khon Kaen Province : Mueang Khon Kaen Dist . , 16°28’00.0”N 102°49’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 5.X.2018 , passcuppp; 1 ex. , 8.II.2023 , kunlanan; Waeng Noi Dist . , 15°46’00.0”N 102°21’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 3 ex. , 19.III.2023 , real19 . Lamphun Province : Mae Tha Dist . , 18°28’00.0”N 99°07’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 10.VII.2022 , lazyphdude; Mueang Lamphun Dist . , 18°30’00.0”N 98°57’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 15.IX.2018 , psyllidhipster; 1 ex. , 5.III.2023 , cheewasat . Loei Province : Mueang Loei Dist . , 17°27’00.0”N 101°51’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. 8.IX.2022 , andaman; Wang Saphung Dist . , 17°13’00.0”N 101°44’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 9.IX.2022 , andaman . Mae Hong Son Province : Pai Dist . , 19°23’00.0”N 98°24’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 23.XI.2020 , amnon1 . Nakhon Nayok Province : Mueang Nakhon Nayok Dist . , 14°26’00.0”N 101°21’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 25.XI.2014 , wildchroma . Nakhon Phanom Province : Na Wa Dist . , 17°24’00.0”N 104°04’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 15.I.2020 , jeff_ leclere . Nakhon Ratchasima Province : Chaloem Phra Kiat Dist . , 14°55’00.0”N 102°15’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 10.X.2021 , monthicha; 1 ex. , 24.XII.2021 , mangkuut; Khon Buri Dist . , 14°34’00.0”N 102°09’00.0”E , 30.XI.2022 , panchanpartith0085; Pak Chong Dist . , 14°33’00.0”N 101°30’00.0”E , 21 specimens : 1 ex. , 3.I.2011 , yvesbas; 1 ex. , 31.X.2012 , max_baumgarten; 1 ex. , 9.XII.2015 , salameander; 1 ex. , 23.I.2016 , scottyastro; 1 ex. , 8.X.2016 , niran_anurakpongsathorn; 1 ex. , 17.III.2017 , jtelford; 1 ex. , 15.X.2017 , thaiandi; 1 ex. , 29.XII.2017 , plsbde; 2 ex. , 14.II.2018 , lau27; 1 ex. , 10.IX.2018 , gianvir; 2 ex. , 25.XII.2020 , joshuadezentje; 1 ex. , 12.VI.2021 , joost_s; 1 ex. , 9.XI.2021 , joost_s; 2 ex. , 18.I.2022 , jefrim; 2 ex. , 28.III.2022 , kanoktipsiri; Sikhio Dist . , 14°51’00.0”N 101°34’00.0”E , 24.XI.2021 , nareeratboonchai; Wang Nam Khiao Dist . , 14°30’00.0”N 101°56’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 22.VI.2018 , dingerdynasty; 1 ex. , 14.XI.2019 , dirkm; 1 ex. , 22.IX.2021 , aubreyloveslife. Nan Province : Chiang Klang Dist . , 19°21’00.0”N 100°50’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 10.XI.2022 , athiwu; Na Muen Dist . , 18°11’00.0”N 100°39’00.0”E , 11.X.2022 , bas_poramin . Nong Khai Province : Mueang Nong Khai Dist . , 17°46’00.0”N 102°46’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 21.II.2023 , danwebbb . Phetchaburi Province : Kaeng Krachan Dist . , 12°47’00.0”N 99°27’00.0”E , 14 specimens : 1 ex. , 19.XI.2010 , gmucientes; 1 ex. , 19.XII.2018 , aphidiinae; 1 ex. , 5.XII.2019 , daviddiller1; 1 ex. , 4.VI.2020 , ian_dugdale; 1 ex. , 28.XI.2021 , tomashovorka; 1 ex. , 29.I.2022 , chalita; 1 ex. , 14.X.2022 , ziwkun; 1 ex. , 14.X.2022 , noppawan1; 1 ex. , 9.XI.2022 , jasperschiphof; 1 ex. , 24.XI.2022 , opisska; 1 ex. , 5.II.2023 , joost_s; 2 ex. , 4.IV.2023 , rostamam; 1 ex. , 29.IV.2023 , k_jiaranaisakul. Phrae Province : Song Dist . , 18°28’00.0”N 100°10’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 9.X.2021 , tattahomschool; Long Dist. , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 16.IX.2021 , luluchouette; Mueang Phrae Dist . , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 4.I.2023 , anurak _. Prachuap Khiri Khan Province : Hua Hin Dist . , 12°32’00.0”N 99°27’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 11.XII.2016 , akkharadetp; Thap Sakae Dist . , 11°25’00.0”N 99°29’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 26.VIII.2023 , timatkov . Ratchaburi Province : Ban Kha Dist . , 13°26’00.0”N 99°23’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 30.IV.2017 , phuwarin; Mueang Ratchaburi Dist . , 13°32’00.0”N 99°38’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 18.II.2022 , sherbetz; 1 ex. , 28.VI.2022 , paling3883; Pak Tho Dist . , 13°15’00.0”N 99°32’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 24.IX.2022 , walk_a_long; Suan Phueng Dist ., 13°35’00.0”N 99°13’00.0”E , 15 specimens : 3 ex. , 13.II.2018 , k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex. , 3.X.2020 , vatcharavee; 1 ex. , 15.IV.2021 , k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex. , 5.X.2021 , jiaranai; 1 ex. , 5.X.2021 , kt_ton; 5 ex. , 5.II.2022 , mariamacaroni; 1 ex. , 11.IV.2022 , k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex. , 26.XI.2022 , pongthq; 1 ex. , 26.XI.2022 , kanphicha1. Sakon Nakhon Province : Mueang Sakhon Nakhon Dist . , 17°09’00.0”N 104°02’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 2 ex. , 2.I.2021 , nopcoeur; Wanon Niwat Dist . , 17°31’00.0”N 103°48’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 14.XII.2014 , johnh319 . Saraburi Province : Chaloem Phra Kiat Dist . , 14°43’00.0”N 100°54’00.0”E , 4 specimens : 1 ex. , 23.X.2022 , andaman; 3 ex. , 15.XI.2022 , kerkwit; Kaeng Khoi Dist . , 14°39’00.0”N 100°58’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 24.IX.2022 , woraphot; Phra Phutthabat Dist . , 14°41’00” 00.0N 100°50’00.0”E , 3 specimens : 1 ex. , 15.X.2022 , muangpaisuetrong; 1 ex. , 15.X.2022 , songkranth; 1 ex. , 11.XI.2022 , starling_sentinel. Si Sa Ket Province : Kantharalak Dist . , 14°39’00.0”N 104°34’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 2 ex. , 22.XII.2017 , bert18 . Sukhothai Province : Khiri Mat Dist . , 16°52’00.0”N 99°41’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 11.II.2023 , portioid . Tak Province : Mae Sot Dist . , 16°45’00.0”N 98°40’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 12.VI.2020 , srcanuel . Ubon Ratchathani Province : Buntharik Dist . , 14°45’00.0”N 105°24’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 23.XI.2021 , itsarapong; Mueang Ubon Ratchathani Dist . , 15°13’00.0”N 104°51’00.0”E , 4 specimens : 1 ex. , 18.XI.2021 , asssameme; 1 ex. , 31.III.2022 , asssameme; 2 ex. , 18.IV.2022 , asssameme. Udon Thani Province : Ban Phue Dist . , 17°40’00.0”N 102°27’00.0”E , 2 specimens : 1 ex. , 25.V.2020 , nopcoeur; 1 ex. , 21.III.2021 , nopcoeur; Mueang Udon Thani Dist . , 17°25’00.0”N 102°45’00.0”E , 1 specimen : 1 ex. , 31.V.2022 , phakawat_songmuang . Distribution. Cambodia , China , India , Indonesia , Laos , Thailand and Vietnam ( Bourgoin 2023 ). Notes. This species was reported to feed Dimocarpus longan Lour. ( Sapindaceae ), Litchi chinensis Sonn. ( Sapindaceae ), Mangifera indica L. ( Anacardiaceae ), Nephelium longana (Lam.) Cambess. ( Sapindaceae ) and Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth. ( Theaceae ) ( Jiaranaisakul & Constant, 2021 ). Recently, the specimens from Suan Phueng District were collected from Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. ( Fabaceae ) and Delonix regia (Bojer) Raf. ( Fabaceae ) which both are new record of plant association).