Review of the South American leafhopper genus Parandanus (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae)
Author
Duan, Yani
Author
Dietrich, Christopher H.
Author
Webb, Micael D.
Author
Zhang, Yalin
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ZooKeys
2016
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7478
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7478
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Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Cicadellidae
Parandanus longistylus Duan
sp. n.
Figs 1, 2
Description.
Length. Male: 6.8-7.2 mm.
Anterior margin of crown with two dark brown coalescing spots extending around ocelli, disk with an orange spot anterolaterally, its inner area dark brown, a small dark brown spot adjacent to basal angles of eyes. Pronotum with six broad longitudinal orange brown bands (Fig. 1A).
Figure 1.
Parandanus longistylus
Duan, sp. n. A habitus, dorsal view B habitus, lateral view C face.
Crown of near uniform length, 0.43
x
as long as distance between eyes, 0.43
x
as long as median length of pronotum (Fig. 1A).
Male genitalia.
Pygofer short, sides rounded apically (Fig. 2
A-B
). Subgenital plate elongate with lateral margins nearly straight, with approximately 17 narrow macrosetae (Fig. 2C). Style articulating arm short; preapical angle indistinct; apophysis very elongate (Fig. 2D). Aedeagus with pair of subbasal parallel appendages, extending to subapex of shaft (Fig. 2
E-G
).
Figure 2.
Parandanus longistylus
Duan, sp. n. A male pygofer side, lateral view B male pygofer and segments
X-XI
, dorsal view C valve, subgenital plates and styles, ventral view D style, dorsal view E, F connective and aedeagus, dorsal and lateral view, respectively G apex of aedeagus, dorsal view.
Material examined.
Holotype: male, Peru: Pasco, 3km N Oxapampa, 1700m,
10°33.20'S
,
75°25.55'W
, 21 Oct 2002, C.H. Dietrich, merc vapor light, 02
-31-
1 (INHS). Paratypes: 3 males, same data as holotype.
Etymology.
This name is based on the style with a long apophysis.
Remarks.
This species is similar to
Parandanus paracruciatus
in color pattern but differs from this and other species by its very long style apophysis.