Four new species of the leafhopper genus Kapsa Dworakowska from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae), with a key to Chinese species
Author
Song, Yuehua
Author
Li, Zizhong
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ZooKeys
2012
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25
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.212.3000
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.212.3000
1313-2970-212-25
Kapsa yanheensis
sp. n.
Figures 25-33
Description.
Dorsum beige. Vertex with large dark median apical spot; anterior margin of vertex and pronotum milky yellow.
Abdominal
apodemes small, not exceeding 3rd sternite (Fig. 26).
Male pygofer lobe with dorsal appendage bifurcate near base, curved ventrally (Fig. 27). Anal tube processes indistinct. Subgenital plate with three long macrosetae in oblique row on lateral surface (Fig. 28). Style apex elongate, little sinuate; preapical lobe prominent (Fig. 29). Connective Y-shaped with central lobe broad and arms short (Fig. 32). Aedeagal shaft with pair of long basal processes, extending to near apex of shaft; gonopore short (Figs 30, 31); dorsal apodeme short and preatrium long (Fig. 30).
Measurement.
Body length males 2.5~2.7 mm, females 2.6~2.8 mm.
Type material.
Holotype, male, China: Guizhou Province, Yanhe County, Mayanghe National Nature Reserve, 30 Sep. 2007, coll. Yue-hua Song. Paratypes: four males, ten females, same date as holotype.
Remarks.
The new species is similar to
Kapsa mingorensis
(Ahmed, 1970) (see also
Dworakowska et al. 1978
), but the aedeagus has a pair of basal processes, without apical vestiture (Figs 30, 31) and the preatrium is not expanded in lateral view (Fig. 30).
Etymology.
The new species is named for its type locality: Yanhe.
Figures 25-33.
Kapsa yanheensis
sp. n. 25 Head and thorax, dorsal view 26 Abdominal apodemes 27 Male pygofer lobe, lateral view. 28 Subgenital plate 29 Style, lateral view 30 Aedeagus, lateral view 31 Aedeagus, ventral view 32 Connective, ventral view 33 Style, dorsal view.