An annotated catalogue of the Membracidae types in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadomorpha)
Author
Evangelista, Olivia
Author
Santos, Guilherme Ide Marques Dos
Author
Lamas, Carlos Einicker
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Zootaxa
2014
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Tylopelta appendiculata
Fonseca
Tylopelta appendiculata
Fonseca 1936a: 158
, Figs. 3–6 [line drawings: dorsal and lateral view];
Metcalf and Wade, 1965a
: 1334
; Strümpel, 1974: 539.
Talipes appendiculata
[
sic
];
Deitz, 1975a
: 41
[new combination].
Trinarea appendiculata
; McKamey and Deitz, 1991b: 195 [new combination];
McKamey, 1998a
: 215
.
Talipes appendiculatus;
Sakakibara, 2012a: 573 [combination reinstated].
Original repository: CJPF.
3 female
syntypes
from
BRAZIL
: Pernambuco: "♀ [glued onto mounting block]", "[J. P. Fonseca’s handwriting]
Tapera
\
Pernambuco
", "[J. P. Fonseca’s handwriting]
Tylopelta
\
appendiculata
\
Fons
[eca].", "902", "[red label] Cotype", "Coleção \ PINTO DA \ FONSECA" [2
syntypes
missing the label “902”]. Specimens double-mounted on minuten, with surface contaminants. First female [with label “902”]: left prothoracic leg lacking tarsomeres. Second female: left prothoracic and right metathoracic leg broken distal to femur, left mesothoracic leg lacking tarsomeres. Third female: right prothoracic and left mesothoracic legs lacking tarsomeres.
Syntype
male
, same locality as previous, "♂ [glued onto mounting block]", remaining labels identical as female
syntypes
, except for missing label “902”. Double-mounted on minuten, in excellent state of preservation.
Remarks.
Fonseca (1936a) included one female and one male in the
type
series. Four conspecific specimens labeled as
types
were examined and all bear identical collection and determination labels, written by Fonseca.