Taxonomic review of Scopogonalia Young, 1977 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellini) with description of six new species Author Leal, Afonso Henrique Reserva Biológica Guaribas, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Mamanguape, Brazil; & Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Biológicas (Zoologia), Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil; Author Creão-Duarte, Antonio José Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil; Author Mejdalani, Gabriel Departamento de Entomologia, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, CNPq fellow text Journal of Natural History 2016 J. Nat. Hist. 2016-04-06 50 23 1513 1542 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2016.1166530 journal article 10.1080/00222933.2016.1166530 1464-5262 5206525 A71A1C44-DA45-42E1-BB34-67CC467B5739 Scopogonalia echinura Young, 1977 ( Figure 5 ) Material examined One male and one female : ‘ Goiânia – GO\ 30/ X/2000 \ B . Silva col .’ ( DZUP ); one male , same data, except: ‘ 06/ XI/ 2000 ’ ( DZUP ); one male , same data, except: ‘ 20/ XI/ 2000 ’ ( DZUP ); one female , same data, except: ‘ 13/ XI/ 2000 ’ ( DZUP ); one male , same data, except: ‘ 27/ XII/ 2000 ’ ( DZUP ); one male , same data, except: ‘ 06/ XI/ 2001 ’ ( DZUP ); one male : ‘CPo . [ Campo ] GRANDE MT [nowadays MS, Mato Grosso do Sul ]\ Brasil XI 1952 \ M . Alvarenga’ ( DZUP ); one male : ‘ Tabuleiro , Res . Biol. [ Reserva Biológica ] Guaribas ,\ Paraíba , Brasil \ Rede de arrasto\ 06 .IX .2010\ Creão & Afonso [ Leal ]’ ( DSEC ); one male and one female : ‘ BRASIL : Paraíba \ Mamanguape , REBIO [Reserva Biológica]\ Guaribas . Area 1\ Sweep . 01. Mar. 2012 \ A. H. Leal leg’. ( DSEC ). Comment Scopogonalia echinura had been previously recorded from Santa Elena de Uairén in south Venezuela ( Young 1977 ) and from Vichada department in east Colombia ( Freytag and Sharkey 2002 ), being here newly recorded from central and northeast Brazil . The original description ( Young 1977 , fig. 439f) does not mention the pair of tiny dorsolateral dentiform processes at the apex of the aedeagus observed in our studied specimens ( Figure 5 ).