Cixiidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from Namibia, with records from neighbouring countries
Author
Huang, Min
Author
Holzinger, Werner E.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2717
34
52
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.199755
94e7e9f8-80da-4f23-9a01-facf6a145f45
1175-5326
199755
Pentastiridius sudanicus
(
Lallemand, 1925
)
Figs 3
,
23
, 78–83
Oliarus sudanicus
Lallemand, 1925
: 4
(
Sudan
, “
Sudan
Nilen”)
Pentastiridius sudanicus
(Lallemand)
,
Van Stalle 1986a
: 86
Material examined.
Namibia
,
4 males
, Uniab Delta Area, Skeleton Coast Park,
20°11’S
,
13°13’E
,
9–12.iv.1987
, J. Irish and E. Marais;
1 male
, Nakatwa, Mudumu Game Reserve,
18°11’S
,
23°25’E
,
6–13.iii.1992
, E. Marais and M. Pusch (all
NMNW
);
12 males
,
4 females
, Swakop river in Swakopmund,
24.ii.2000
, W. & I. Holzinger (
OEKO
).
Description.
See
Van
Stalle (1986a
: 86)
Distribution.
“The commonest afrotropical species” (
Van Stalle 1986a
: 87), distributed from the Nile river towards the borders of Kalahari and Namib desert.
Ecology.
The specimens collected along Swakop river were beaten from
Phragmites australis
.