Review of the Old World leafhopper genus Mimotettix Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) with description of new species
Author
Dai, Wu
Author
Zhang, Yalin
text
Zootaxa
2010
2651
1
26
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.198836
d8a2bcc5-3df6-448e-88ec-0a53f24782e8
1175-5326
198836
Key to species of the genus
Mimotettix
based on male adults
[Note: Male genitalia, either in part or complete are unknown for
Mimotettix facialis
(Distant)
and
Mimotettix hieroglyphicus
(Distant)
respectively, and these two species are therefore omitted from the key]
1. Pygophore with processes............................................................................................................................................. 2
- Pygophore without processes........................................................................................................................................ 6
2. Pygophore with process at dorsal margin (
Figs 4
A, 9A).............................................................................................. 3
- Pygophore with process at ventral margin (
Figs 6
A, 12A, 15A) ................................................................................. 4
3. Pygophore with process at mid-dorsal margin (
Fig. 9
A), style apical process very short (
Fig.9
B), aedeagal shaft with a pair of triangular-shape flanges dorsally on each side (
Fig. 9
E)
....................................
M. fanjingensis
(Li & Wang)
- Pygophore with process at dorsal-posterior margin (
Fig. 4
A), style apical process long (
Fig. 4
C), aedeagal shaft without triangular-shape flanges dorsally (
Fig. 4
F)
...................................................................
M. brevicornis
sp. nov.
4. Pygophore with ventral process near caudal margin (
Figs 6
A, 12A)........................................................................... 5
- Pygophore with ventral process at mid margin (
Fig. 15
A)
...........................................................
M. tibetensis
sp. nov.
5. Aedeagal shaft robust, with pair of triangular-shape flanges on dorsal surface (
Fig. 12
F)
.......
M. spinosus
Li & Xing
- Aedeagal shaft thin, without triangular-shape flanges on dorsal surface (
Fig. 6
E).......................
M. dietrichi
sp. nov.
6. Aedeagal shaft with a pair of distal triangular-shape flanges on dorsal surface (
Figs 7
D, 10A) ................................. 7
- Aedeagal shaft with or without a pair of narrow flanges on dorsal surface .................................................................8
7. Aedeagal process with length more than 2/3 length of shaft (
Fig. 10
A)
......................................
M. lateralis
(Walker)
- Aedeagal process with length approximately 1/2 length of shaft (
Fig. 7
D) ........................
M. distiflangentus
sp. nov.
8. Pygophore with a row macrosetae at anterior dorsal margin (
Fig. 11
G); aedeagal shaft straight (
Fig. 11
D) ................
........................................................................................................................................................
M. rectatus
sp. nov.
- Pygophore without a row macrosetae at anterior dorsal margin; aedeagal shaft curved dorsally................................ 9
9. Aedeagal shaft deeply concave ventrally or dorsally ................................................................................................. 10
- Aedeagal shaft not deeply concave ventrally or dorsally ........................................................................................... 11
10. Aedeagal shaft deeply concave ventrally (
Fig. 14
E)
............................................................
M. slenderus
(Li & Wang)
- Aedeagal shaft deeply concave dorsally (
Fig. 8
E)
.................................................................
M. dorsocavatus
sp. nov.
11. Aedeagal shaft without flanges on dorsal surface (
Fig. 13
E); pygophore slightly protruding at ventroposterior angle (
Fig. 13
A)
.................................................................................................................................
M. robustistylus
sp. nov.
- Aedeagal shaft with narrow flanges on dorsal surface (
Figs 3
B–E, 5F); pygophore acutely rounded posteriorly (
Figs 3
A, 5C)........................................................................................................................................................................ 12
12. Aedeagal shaft broadest at mid-length in lateral view, process with length about 2/3 length of shaft (
Fig.1
B–E)........
.........................................................................................................................................
M
.
alboguttulatus
(Melichar)
- Aedeagal shaft evenly tapered from base to apex in lateral view, process similar in length to that of shaft (
Fig. 5
F) ..
..............................................................................................................................................
M. curticeps
Kwon & Lee