The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Bolivia including the descriptions of fifteen new species, the resurrection of one genus and two species, seven new combinations, six new synonymies, and twenty-eight new records
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-08-12
4655
1
1
104
journal article
26048
10.11646/zootaxa.4655.1.1
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Fidicina christinae
Boulard & Martinelli, 1996
new record
Fidicina christinae
Boulard & Martinelli 1996: 32
. (Surroundings of Régina on the Oyapock,
French Guiana
)
REMARKS. This is the smallest of the Bolivian
Fidicina
species (body length
35 mm
of less). The head and prothorax are green in fresh specimens. Of the Bolivian species, it is the only one where the male opercula cannot be seen clearly projecting laterally when viewed from the dorsal surface. The posterolateral corner of the male operculum is semicircular while it is more triangular in all other Bolivian species. The timbal cover of the male extends slightly below the metascutellar plate. The fore femora primary and apical spines being angled with respect to the femoral axis, and the lateral branch of the uncus is straight.
DISTRIBUTION. The species has been reported previously from
Brazil
,
French Guiana
, and
Venezuela
(Sanborn 2011a; 2013).
MATERIAL EXAMINED
FOR
NEW
RECORD
.
“
BOLIVIA
, Dept. Santa /
Cruz
,
Chiquitos
10– /
20 km
ENE Santiago
/
28–30–XI–1982
/
N. H. Williams
” one male (
FSCA
).