New taxa and new records of Deltocephalini leafhoppers from Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
Author
Duan, Yani
Author
Dietrich, Christopher H.
Author
Webb, Michael D.
Author
Zhang, Yalin
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-11-17
4350
2
363
373
journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4350.2.10
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Loeia tamtipi
Duan
sp. n.
(
Figs 1–2
)
Length.
Male:
5.9 mm
.
FIGURE 1.
Loeia tamtipi
Duan
sp. n.
A: habitus, dorsal view; B: habitus, lateral view; C: face.
FIGURE 2.
Loeia tamtipi
Duan
sp. n.
A: male pygofer lobe, lateral view; B: male pygofer and segments X–XI, ventral view; C: valve and subgenital plates, ventral view; D: style, dorsal view; E, F: connective and aedeagus, dorsal and lateral view, respectively.
Coloration and morphology.
Crown with two brown dots on anterior margin equidistant from mid-line to eye and two orange patches more posterad (
Fig. 1A
). Face with paired brown arcs on frontoclypeus; lower area of face mottled with dark brown (
Fig. 1C
). Pronotum with brown anterior patches; posteriorly pale brown with dark brown lateral spot and four short dark brown bands. Mesonotum with central area and basal triangles brown (
Fig. 1A
). Forewing membrane brownish hyaline contrasting with white veins; with dark brown patch at apex and middle of claval margin and another patch subapically or corium. Legs with setal bases brown (
Fig. 1A–B
).
Male genitalia.
Male genitalia as in generic description; aedeagal shaft narrowed at midlength in lateral view, broadening from base to apex in ventral view; apical processes short, curved dorsad, hook-like (
Fig. 2E–F
).
Material
examined.
Holotype
, male,
Thailand
:
Loei
Phu Ruea NP office,
17°28.805′N
,
101°21.242′E
,
870 m
,
Malaise trap
,
12–19 vii 2006
,
Patikhom Tamtip
, leg. T315 (
QSBG
).
Etymology.
This species is named after Patikhom Tamtip who collected the
type
specimen.