One new species and new record of the leafhopper genus Watara Dworakowska from Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini)
Author
Song, Yue-Hua
Author
Gao, Ya-Rong
Author
Li, Can
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Zootaxa
2018
4418
3
281
286
journal article
30116
10.11646/zootaxa.4418.3.5
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1175-5326
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Watara
Dworakowska, 1977
Watara
Dworakowska, 1977
: 295
;
Ahmed, 1985
: 194
;
Chiang & Knight, 1990
: 252
?
Zhang & Yang, 2011
: 64
;
Song & Li, 2014
: 195
Type species:
Typhlocyba sudra
Distant, 1908
Diagnosis.
Body shape as in
Seriana
Dworakowska
, but pronotum and face shorter. Head narrower than pronotum. Crown fore margin moderately produced with single rounded dark patch medially. Vertex with coronal suture present. Anteclypeus and lora broad. Forewing broad, with 1
st apical
cell largest and 4th apical cell quite small not reaching apex of forewing. Hind wing narrow at apex, venation resembling that of
Diomma
, av vein reduced, CuA vein of hind wing absent.
Abdominal apodemes broad, well developed.
Male genitalia:
Pygofer lobe with one or two dorsal macrosetae, and sparse long fine setae. Pygofer with dorsal appendage and ventral appendage present; several enlarged macrosetae in group scattered at baso-ventral angle of lobe. Subgenital plate strongly protruding beyond hind margin of pygofer lobe; apex pigmented. Setosity slightly resembles that of
Empoascanara
Distant
, with numerous short stout setae at base, row of rigid microsetae from near middle to apex and 3–4 long macrosetae in oblique row on outer lateral surface. Style with apex footlike, with some sculpturing; preapical lobe prominent, not very big. Connective Y-shaped. Aedeagus with or without pair of processes; preatrium slender or reduced. Aedeagal shaft curved dorsad, tubular; gonopore apical.
Distribution.
India
;
Pakistan
;
China
;
Thailand
.