On the Oriental leafhopper genus Takagioma Thapa, 1989 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Dikraneurini) with descriptions of six new species
Author
Qin, Huimin
Author
Kang, Juxia
Author
Huang, Min
Author
Zhang, Yalin
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-02-20
4742
2
299
310
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4742.2.4
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1175-5326
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Takagioma pagoda
Kang and Zhang
sp. nov.
(
Figures 1–4
,
25–31
)
Measurement
. Male, 2.90–2.98mm (including wing).
Description.
Body ochraceous with white stripe thin on vertex; eyes tawny; central disc of pronotum darker. Face brown with apical margin ocherous. Hind wing with CuA branched.
Abdominal apodeme reaching end of 3rd abdominal sternite (
Fig. 28
). Pygofer hook incurved (
Figs 25–26
). Subgenital plate triangular with 5 macrosetae (
Fig. 27
). Paramere long with basal part short (
Fig. 31
). Connective with central lobe developed and even with dorsally bent lateral feet. Aedeagus short and pagoda-like in ventral view with dorsoatrium developed, aedeagal shaft gradually tapered toward apex. (
Figs 29, 30
).
Examined type materials.
Holotype
:
Male
,
CHINA
,
Yunnan Province
,
Lincang
,
Sanchahe
,
99.32°E
,
24.08°N
,
7 June 1991
, coll.
Rungang Tian.
Paratype
:
1 Male
, same data as holotype
.
Notes.
The new species is similar to
Takagioma unita
Thapa,
1989
in male genitalia, but differs from it by the short aedeagal shaft and developed dorsoatrium.
Etymology.
The species is epithet derived from English word “
pagoda
”, referring to pagoda-like aedeagus in ventral view.