Neotropical jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) associated with plants of the tribe Detarieae (Leguminosae, Detarioideae)
Author
Burckhardt, Daniel
Author
Queiroz, Dalva L.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-02-14
4733
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1
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journal article
24024
10.11646/zootaxa.4733.1.1
5a990a21-33cb-4a4b-b658-b29aea9e40af
1175-5326
3669649
31A43156-5462-43AB-B51B-6042BE223D8A
Key to
Platycorypha
species associated with
Detarieae
Adults
1 Toruli, in ventral view, with dark margin (
Fig. 176
). Terminalia as in
Figs 191
,
212–214....................
P
. pycnopeus
- Toruli, in ventral view, with light margin. Terminalia different (
Figs 186–190, 192, 193
,
197–211, 215–220
)............. 2
2 Antenna length/ head width ratio <3.8. Paramere lamellar, slender (
Fig. 203
). Distal portion of aedeagus as in
Fig. 205
. Female subgenital plate truncate apically (
Fig. 188
).........................................................
P. cultrata
- Antenna length/ head width ratio> 3.8. Paramere with broader base, distinctly narrowing to apex (
Figs 197, 200, 206, 209, 215, 218
). Distal portion of aedeagus different (
Figs 199, 202, 208, 211, 217, 220
). Female subgenital plate with apical point (
Figs 186, 187, 189, 190, 192, 193
). Females of the following six species are morphologically similar and cannot be identified with certitude............................................................................................ 3
3 Distal segment of aedeagus with a pair of ventral lobes (
Figs 211, 217
)........................................... 4
- Distal segment of aedeagus lacking ventral lobes (
Figs 199, 202, 208, 220
)....................................... 5
4 Paramere in distal half relatively slender (
Fig. 209
); apex, in dorsal view, pointed (
Fig. 210
). Distal segment of aedeagus with small ventral lobes and relatively short and thick apical hook (
Fig. 211
). Long setae arranged in a transverse row on dorsum of female proctiger apically almost reaching apex of proctiger (
Fig. 190
)....................................
P. pinnata
- Paramere in distal half relatively broad (
Fig. 215
); apex, in dorsal view, blunt (
Fig. 216
). Distal segment of aedeagus with large ventral lobes and relatively long and narrow apical hook (
Fig. 217
). Long setae arranged in a transverse row on dorsum of female proctiger apically not reaching apex of proctiger (
Fig. 191
).......................................
P. rostrata
5 Apical rostral segment> 1.5 times as long as segment 2. Terminalia as in
Figs 187
,
200–202.................
P
. atrifrons
- Apical rostral segment <1.5 times as long as segment 2. Terminalia different (
Figs 185, 186
, 189,193, 197–199, 206–208, 218–220, 200–202).................................................................................... 6
6 Paramere relatively narrow, with inwards directed apical tooth; inner face with sparse setae (
Figs 218, 219
). Distal portion of aedeagus as in
Fig. 220.........................................................................
P
. scalprata
- Paramere narrowing from broad base to slender apex with backwards directed apical tooth; inner face with dense setae (
Figs 197, 198, 206, 207
). Distal portion of aedeagus as in
Figs 199, 208.............................................. 7
7 Paramere strongly, irregularly narrowing in apical third (
Fig. 197
). Apical dilatation of distal portion of aedeagus relatively thick (
Fig. 199
). Female with dorsal margin of proctiger weakly convex; ventral margin of subgenital plate weakly, evenly curved (
Fig. 186
).
Brazil
: AM.................................................................
P. amazonica
- Paramere evenly narrowing from base to apex (
Fig. 206
). Apical dilatation of distal portion of aedeagus relatively slender (
Fig. 208
). Female with dorsal margin of proctiger strongly convex; ventral margin of subgenital plate strongly bent in the middle (
Fig. 189
).
Brazil
: MT........................................................................
P. leptopeus
Last instar immatures
(Immatures of
Platycorypha atrifrons
,
P. cultrata
,
P. leptopeus
and
P. pycnopeus
are unknown)
1 Submedian capitate setae in front of sectasetae on dorsum of caudal plate distinctly longer than the latter (
Fig. 196
)....... 2
- Submedian capitate setae in front of sectasetae on dorsum of caudal plate lacking (
Fig. 194
) or shorter than the latter (
Fig. 195
)................................................................................................ 3
2 Rostrum long,> 0.7 times forewing pad length, ending distal to metacoxa.................................
P. rostrata
- Rostrum shorter, <0.7 times forewing pad length, ending proximal to metacoxa...........................
P. scalprata
3 Dorsum of caudal plate without submedian capitate setae near submedian sectasetae (
Fig. 194
).............
P. amazonica
- Dorsum of caudal plate with two short submedian capitate setae near submedian sectasetae (
Fig. 195
)...........
P. pinnata