A remarkable new species of spittlebug and a second living New World genus in the Clastopteridae (Hemiptera: Cercopoidea) Author Paladini, Andressa 0000-0001-8894-6092 Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Departamento de Ecologia e Evolução, Av. Roraima, 1000, Camobi, Santa Maria, 97105 - 900 RS, Brazil. andri. paladini @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8894 - 6092 andri.paladini@gmail.com Author Thompson, Vinton Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA. Department of Biological Sciences, University at Albany, Albany, NY, 12222, USA. Author Bell, Adam J. Author Cryan, Jason R. Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108, USA. text Zootaxa 2020 2020-09-16 4852 3 361 371 journal article 8395 10.11646/zootaxa.4852.3.7 2fc06b8c-bcd1-4d48-9e2a-cffaa5ba5a1d 1175-5326 4409981 D5AF838B-1467-4D1B-BF4B-2ACDD12C0E96 Clastoptera Germar Clastoptera Germar, 1839 . Type species: Clastoptera achatina Germar , by subsequent designation ( Van Duzee 1917 ). Diagnosis: Globose, small insects, variable in size and color markings. Head wider than long; vertex narrow; postclypeus without a median carina, inflated; antennae inserted in deep cavities between eyes and postclypeus; pronotum broader than long, transversely wrinkled; scutellum triangular, much longer than wide; tegmina deflected posteriorly, clavus with apex rounded, corium terminating in a hyaline membrane; male pygofer higher than wide with a prominent process just below anal tube, subgenital plates fused to posterior edge of pygofer; paramere (style) strongly hooked dorsally.