Review of Chinese species of genus Paramritodus Xue & Zhang (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with description of a new species
Author
Yu, Tingting
College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China
Author
Zhu, Qiuyi
Beijing National Day School, No. 66 Yuquan Lu, Haidian District, Beijing 100039
Author
Li, Guoqing
College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China & Harrow Beijing City Campus No. 5, 4 th Block Anzhen Xili Chaoyang District Beijing 100029 China
Author
Zhang, Bin
College of Life Sciences & Technology, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot 010022, China & Key Laboratory of Biodiversity conservation and Sustainable utilization for College and University of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hohhot 010022, China & Center for Applied Mathematics Inner Mongolia, Hohhot 010022, China
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Zootaxa
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2024-09-03
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5501.4.8
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5501.4.8
1175-5326
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Paramritodus spatiosus Xue & Zhang
(
Figs 4
,
10
,
35–43
)
Paramritodus spatiosus
Xue & Zhang, 2020: 1455
, figs. 9, 18.
Diagnosis. Crown (
Figs 4
,
10
) with pair of black spots. Pronotum (
Fig. 4
) with pair of triangular black markings on anterior margin, mesonotum (
Fig. 4
) yellowish with basal triangles. Gena (
Fig. 10
) pale yellowish. Forewings (
Fig. 4
) yellowish brown except clavus yellow green.
Pygofer (
Fig. 36
) inner process concave dorsally and not reaching caudal margin in lateral view. Aadeagus (
Figs 37–38
) with preatrium broadened, process longer than half length of shaft, dorsal apodeme poorly developed; aedeagal shaft laterally obviously curved dorsally, and with elongate process on each side above preatrium. Gonopore subapical. Style (
Fig. 41
) curved dorsally.
Material examined.
12 ♂
,
8 ♀
,
CHINA
,
Yunnan Province
,
Baoshan City
,
Gaoligong National Nature Reserve
,
2100 m
,
14.v.2009
, coll.
Bin Li
(
IMNU
)
;
1 ♂
,
Yunnan Province
,
Baoshan City
,
Gaoligong National Nature Reserve
,
2400 m
,
1.vi.2009
, coll.
Bin Zhang
(
IMNU
)
;
5 ♂
,
7 ♀
,
Yunnan Province
,
Baoshan City
,
Jingdong County
,
Taizhong village
,
18.viii.2009
, coll.
Bin Zhang
(
IMNU
)
;
3 ♂
,
5 ♀
,
Yunnan Province
,
Dali City
,
Yangbin County
,
Shunbi village
,
1700 m
,
15.viii.2009
, coll.
Bin Zhang
(
IMNU
)
.
Distribution.
China
(
Yunnan
).
Remarks. This species has a pair of processes on the aedeagal preatrium as in
P. introflexus
,
P. triangulus
, and
P. concavicaudus
. It differs from
P. introflexus
and
P. triangulus
in having the aedeagal processes longer and the gonopore near the subapex, and from
P. concavicaudus
in having the style lacking a bifucate process on the apophysis.