Two new species of the genus Bhatia (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from south India with new locality records of other species
Author
Murthy, Shankara
text
Zootaxa
2009
2245
47
53
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.190678
41ff9614-a27a-4310-b4bb-a48a5028e403
1175-5326
190678
Key to species of
Bhatia
Distant
from the Indian subcontinent
1 Male
pygophore with oblique internal posterior ledge; aedeagal shaft stout, with pair of apical or subapical short processes ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
- Male pygophore without internal ledge (
Figs 5
,
18
); aedeagal shaft without such processes...................................... 2
2 Vertex slightly longer medially than next to eyes (
Fig. 1
); aedeagal shaft without serrations (
Fig. 9
); dorsal apodeme with lateral processes (arrowed in
Figs 9 and 10
) ...........................................................
Bhatia radhamaniae
sp. nov.
- Vertex shorter in middle than next to eyes (
Fig. 14
); aedeagal shaft with lateral serrations (
Fig. 24
); dorsal apodeme without processes (
Fig. 22
) ........................................................................................................
Bhatia serrata
sp. nov.
3 Apophysis of style bilobed, outer lobe beak-like; intermediate sclerite between connective and aedeagus absent; shaft with ventral angular projection when viewed laterally with pair of lateral processes subapically ....................... ............................................................................................................................................
Bhatia olivacea
(Melichar)
- Apophysis of style not bilobed; obliquely truncate; intermediate sclerite between connective and aedeagus present; aedeagus short, robust not angled on its ventral margin, with apical process .............
Bhatia distanti
Zhang & Webb