Three new species of Peruvian Nelidina (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Neocoelidiinae) with key to males
Author
Gonçalves, Clayton Corrêa
Author
Mejdalani, Gabriel
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-12-15
4365
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journal article
31153
10.11646/zootaxa.4365.1.6
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Key to males of
Nelidina
1. Aedeagus with two pairs of lateral processes (
Figs 26, 27
)....................................
N
.
platypenis
sp. nov.
- Aedeagus with one pair of lateral processes (
Figs 9
,
18
)....................................................... 2
2. Aedeagus with short lateral processes, not exceeding half length of shaft (
Kramer 1967: fig. 22
)...
N
.
sportula
Kramer, 1967
- Aedeagus with long lateral processes, exceeding half length of shaft (
Figs 9
,
17
)................................... 3
3. Aedeagus with shaft flattened dorsoventrally, lateral processes strongly curved anterodorsally (
Figs 17, 18
)...................................................................................................
N
.
coronata
sp. nov.
- Aedeagus with shaft approximately tubular, lateral processes directed ventrally or curved posteriorly (
Figs 8, 9
;
Kramer 1964
: figs 80, 111).......................................................................................... 4
4. Pygofer with apex bilobed (
Fig. 3
); aedeagus with spine on medial portion of each lateroapical process (
Fig. 9
)...................................................................................................
N
.
bifida
sp. nov.
- Pygofer with apex acute, dentiform (
Kramer 1964: figs 75, 110
); aedeagus without spine on lateroapical processes (
Kramer 1964: figs 79, 112
)..................................................................................... 5
5. Aedeagus with lateroapical processes flattened, ribbon-like and twisted (
Kramer 1964: figs 111, 112
)....................................................................................................
N. taeniola
Kramer, 1964
- Aedeagus with lateroapical processes conical, not flattened nor twisted (
Kramer 1964: figs 79, 80
).......................................................................................................
N. defila
(
DeLong, 1953
)