A new species of Neobelocera Ding & Yang (Hemiptera: Delphacidae: Delphacinae: Tropidocephalini) from China, with a key to species of the genus
Author
Hu, Chun-Lin
Author
Ding, Jin-Hua
text
Zootaxa
2014
3784
2
196
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journal article
46113
10.11646/zootaxa.3784.2.9
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1175-5326
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Key to species of
Neobelocera
1. Tegmina yellowish white, hyaline, with a small dark brown marking on furcation of Sc1.....................
N. medogensis
sp. nov.
- Tegmina with blackish brown marking, of which veins bear white spots or white short stripes at intervals............... 2
2. Frons with pale transverse band below level of lower margin of eyes............................................ 3
- Frons without transverse band......................................................................................................................................... 4
3. Frons with pale transverse band very narrow, shorter than the length of frons about 0.14:1, ventral margin of pygofer with 3 medioventral processes.................................................................
N. lanpingensis
Chen
- Frons with pale transverse band rather broad, shorter than the length of frons about 0.25:1, ventral margin of pygofer deeply incised, without medioventral process..............................................
N. asymmetrica
Ding & Yang
4. Median carina of vertex, pronotum, mesonotum and frons white bordered with dark brown to blackish brown........... 5
- Not as above, tegmen at basal part and hind margin of apical part with blackish brown markings, ventral margin of pygofer concave medially, lateral side of which each with a short process.................................
N. lii
Hou & Chen
5. Pygofer with ventral margin concave medially, on lateral side each with a long, slender process; genital styles slender and long, with a spine-like process subapically................................................
N. laterospina
Chen & Liang
- Pygofer with ventral margin without any process............................................................. 6
6. Genital styles long, parallel and slightly sinuate, with inner apical angle acute, without process.....................................................................................................................................................................
N. zhejiangensis
(
Zhu, 1988
)
- Genital styles rather robust, apex acute, with branch lateral process terminating with 3–5 spinose processes..............................................................................................
N. hanyinensis
Qin &
Yuan