Review of the genus Oncopsis Burmeister, 1838 (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae: Macropsinae) of Russia and adjacent countries with description of a new species from Central Asia
Author
Tishechkin, Dmitri Yu.
text
Zootaxa
2017
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6
537
558
journal article
37327
10.5281/zenodo.242421
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1175-5326
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1.
Oncopsis sulphurea
Anufriev, 1967
Figs. 1–5
,
59–63
Description.
Cuticle very smooth, shiny. Males from Southern
Maritime
Territory yellow with dark pattern on face, pro- and mesonotum (
Figs. 1, 4–5
); forewings strongly infumose with yellowish scutellar margins and transparent areas on costal margins. Males from Kurile Islands brownish yellow, dark pattern is almost absent (
Fig. 2
). Females from mainland and island populations bright yellow without dark pattern (
Fig. 3
).
Penis rather narrow in caudal view (
Fig. 59
), with ventral margin convex in side view (
Figs. 60–61
). Lower appendage of dorsal connective slightly bent ventrally, with forked apical part C-shaped, upper branch somewhat longer and wider than lower one (
Figs. 61–62
). Style parallel-margined, with acute tip (
Fig. 63
).
Body length (including tegmina): ♂, 5.0–
5.6 mm
; ♀,
5.5–5.8 mm
.
Differs from most other Russian species in coloration. In external appearance, dark colour form somewhat similar to
O. nitobei
(
Matsumura, 1912
)
,
O. furva
Anufriev, 1977
, and
O. sepulcralis
Anufriev, 1967
(
Figs. 6–7, 10–12
, and 16–17). Differs from all Russian species by the shape of the lower appendage of dorsal connective.
Host.
Betula
sp. in
Russia
,
B. ermanii
in
Japan
(
Hayashi
et al
., 2005
).
Distribution.
Russia
: Southern
Maritime
Territory (Southern Sikhote-Alin’ Mtn. Ridge), Kurile Islands (Shikotan, Kunashir);
Japan
:
Hokkaido
, Honshu (
Hayashi
et al
., 2005
).