Two new iassine leafhopper genera from Ecuador (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Author
Krishnankutty, Sindhu M.
Author
Dietrich, Christopher H.
text
Zootaxa
2012
2012-10-30
3530
43
50
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.282780
72cb003a-23d0-42d1-9046-5ecb6ec9a004
1175-5326
282780
Nigrojassus madhurai
sp. nov.
(
Figs 1–5
,
9–18
)
Body length: 5.0 mm.
Coloration, structural and genital characters as in genus description except as follows: pygofer with dorsally directed long appendage arising near middle of posterior margin (
Fig. 9
), dorsal connective V-shaped, aedeagus almost U-shaped in lateral view (
Fig. 17
), without processes, with preapical angular prominence.
Material examined.
Holotype
male,
ECUADOR
, Orellana, Transect Ent.
1km
, S. Onkonegare Camp Reserve Etnica Waorani, 00’39’10”S, 076’26’00”W, Lot# 1124,
6
–VII–1995, T.L. Erwin
et al.
, Fogging terra firme forest (
USNM
).