Review of the leafhopper tribe Macrostelini Kirkaldy (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in Pakistan with description of a new species
Author
Naveed, Hassan
Author
Zhang, Yalin
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-08-27
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257
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journal article
29398
10.11646/zootaxa.4462.2.8
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1175-5326
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Balclutha pararubrostriata
n. rec.
Figs. 1D–G
,
3A–G
Balclutha pararubrostriata
RaO & Ramakrishnan, 1990
: 106
;
Webb & Vilbaste, 1994
: 64
, Fig. 130.
Coloration and morphology.
Yellowish brown in general colour (
Fig. 1D
). Pronotum and scutellum with three longitudinal brownish bands (
Fig. 1D
). Forewings with reddish or orange stripes (
Fig. 1D, F
). Pronotum with eyelike brown marking on each side (
Fig. 1D
). Crown with coronal suture and markings around each ocellus brown (
Fig. 1D
). Face with sutures (
Fig. 1E
); clypeus shiny brownish with transverse brown bands (
Fig. 1E
).
Head slightly narrower than pronotum; crown of uniform length, anterior margin broadly rounded (
Fig. 1D, F
). Ocelli separated from eyes at a distance equal to 2-3 times own width. Pronotum with lateral margins long. Hind femur setal formula: 2+1+1.
Male genitalia.
Pygofer lobe broadly rounded at posterior margin with group of macrosetae medially (
Fig. 3A
); dual hook-like pygofer appendages present at posteroventral margin (
Fig. 3A–B
). Subgenital plate broad, triangular, convexly rounded apically (
Fig. 3F
). Valve broadly triangular (
Fig. 3F
). Style with apophysis long, slightly curved laterally; preapical lobe well-developed with few setae (
Fig. 3F
). Connective Y-shaped with stem longer than arms, broadened apically (
Fig. 3C
). Aedeagus with basal apodeme finger-like in lateral view (
Fig. 3E
); shaft slender, curved dorsad; much straighter at the midlength, curved near apex laterally; gonopore apical (
Fig. 3D–E
).
Female genitalia.
Seventh sternum deeply notched medially on posterior margin.
Material
examined.
4♂♂
,
8♀♀
,
Pakistan
:
Azad Jammu
&
Kashmir
:
Rawlakot
,
1638m
,
7 August 2017
,
Coll. Hassan Naveed.
Distribution.
Pakistan
,
India
.