Four new species of Mileewini leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Mileewinae) from China, with a checklist to Chinese species
Author
He, Hong-Li
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous
Author
Yan, Bin
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous
Author
Yang, Mao-Fa
0000-0002-5523-6825
Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University; Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Agricultural Pest Management of the Mountainous & College of Tobacco Science, Guizhou University, Guiyang, Guizhou, 550025, P. R. China.
mdwebb04@gmail.com
Author
Webb, M. D.
0000-0002-5523-6825
Department of Life Sciences (Entomology), the Natural History Museum, London SW 7 5 BD, UK.
mdwebb04@gmail.com
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-03-26
4949
3
521
540
journal article
7598
10.11646/zootaxa.4949.3.5
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1175-5326
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Ujna liboensis
He & Yang
,
sp. nov.
(
Figs 6
,
7
)
Length: male, 4.0 mm; female,
4.2-4.3 mm
.
Dorsum pale brown to brown; crown with whitish yellow stripe medially, on each side from ocelli to near apex and adjacent each eye; ocelli and eyes dark brown in male or ocelli reddish and eyes yellowish in female (
Figs 6a, 6e
). Face whitish yellow except for dark anterior area (
Figs 6c, 6d
). Pronotum and mesonotum with pale fine medial stripe (
Figs 6a, 6e
). Forewing brownish hyaline, with subapical costal area pale with a red costa oblique stripe (
Fig.
6g
).
Crown distinctly angularly produced, median length longer than interocular width, slightly narrower than pronotum; coronal suture distinct, 1/2 median length.
Face with transclypeal suture indistinct (
Figs 6c, 6d
). Forewing similar in width throughout length with apex rounded (
Fig.
6g
).
Male pygofer with posterior margin concave medially; with small setae on posteroventral area; with a long, dorsally curved ventral process, apex hook-shaped (
Fig. 7a
). Subgenital plates slender, with row of lateral macrosetae and several short fine setae and apically with long fine setae (
Fig. 7b
). Connective T-shaped with stem and arms short. Style slender, sickle shaped with apex pointed; with several microsetae (
Fig. 7c
). Aedeagus with short preatrium and dorsal apodeme; shaft laterally compressed with basal dorsal triangular projection on each side and one ventral bifurcate process near midlength, crescent-shape in ventral view, gonopore apical (
Figs 7d, 7e
).
Female. Valvulae as in
Figs 6
i-
6l.
Etymology.
The specific epithet refers to the
type
locality.
Material examined.
Holotype
:
♂
,
China
,
Guizhou Province
,
Libo County
(
513 m
),
30 October 2018
, coll.
Yan Jiang.
Paratypes
:
2♀♀
, data same as holotype
.
Remarks.
This species is similar to
Ujna liangae
Yang
et al
.,
2014
in having the forewing with a red costal oblique stripe and similar genitalia, but its aedeagus is broader in lateral view with processes dorsal rather than ventral in
U
.
liangae
.