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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Acuera extenuata sp. nov., holotype male. A head and thorax, dorsal view. B head, ventral view. C head and thorax, lateral view. D forewing. E sternite VIII, ventral view. F valve, ventral view. G pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view; g apical portion of pygofer, dorsal view. H subgenital plate, ventral view. I connective, dorsal view. J style, dorsal view. K style, lateral view. L aedeagus, lateral view. M aedeagus, posterior view. Scale bars in mm." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798163" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Figs 10</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 15" captionStartId="F15" captionText="Figure 15. Species of Acuera, dorsal (left) and lateral (right) views. A, B A. (Acuera) adspersa, male, DZUP. C, D A. (Acuera) culmena syn. nov., holotype male, USNM. E, F A. (Acuera) extenuata sp. nov., holotype male, DZUP. G, H A. (Acuera) incepta, male, DZUP. I, J A. (Acuera) laudara, holotype male, OSU. K, L A. (Acuera) levara, male, DZUP. M A. (Acuera) menaca, holotype male, AMNH." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure15" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798168" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">, 15E, F</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Coloration (Fig.
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) predominant yellowish-brown. Frons (Fig.
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) black except near lateral margins yellowish-brown. Pygofer, in dorsal view (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Acuera extenuata sp. nov., holotype male. A head and thorax, dorsal view. B head, ventral view. C head and thorax, lateral view. D forewing. E sternite VIII, ventral view. F valve, ventral view. G pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view; g apical portion of pygofer, dorsal view. H subgenital plate, ventral view. I connective, dorsal view. J style, dorsal view. K style, lateral view. L aedeagus, lateral view. M aedeagus, posterior view. Scale bars in mm." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798163" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">10g</figureCitation>
), apex with a conic-shape process directed inward. Subgenital plate (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Acuera extenuata sp. nov., holotype male. A head and thorax, dorsal view. B head, ventral view. C head and thorax, lateral view. D forewing. E sternite VIII, ventral view. F valve, ventral view. G pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view; g apical portion of pygofer, dorsal view. H subgenital plate, ventral view. I connective, dorsal view. J style, dorsal view. K style, lateral view. L aedeagus, lateral view. M aedeagus, posterior view. Scale bars in mm." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798163" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">10H</figureCitation>
) with long filiform setae. Aedeagus (Fig.
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) with apodemal processes short, weakly sclerotized, not surpassing shaft in lateral view; apex with pair of short hook-shaped processes, curved ventrally.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Figure 15.</emphasis>
Species of
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, dorsal (left) and lateral (right) views.
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,
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, male, DZUP.
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,
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, holotype male, USNM.
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,
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<taxonomicName family="Cicadellidae" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. (Acuera) extenuata" order="Hemiptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="79" rank="species" species="extenuata" subGenus="Acuera">A. (Acuera) extenuata</taxonomicName>
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, holotype male, DZUP.
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,
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, male, DZUP.
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,
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, holotype male, OSU.
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,
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, male, DZUP.
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, holotype male, AMNH.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Measurements.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Total length: holotype male 11.2 mm; paratype, male (n = 1) 11.1 mm.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Description.</paragraph>
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Metatibia AD row with 1-2 intercalary setae between each macrosetae; PD, AD and AV rows with 24-25, 12 and 16-19 macrosetae respectively. Metatarsomere I 3.5
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longer than apical width; pecten with 4-5 platellae. Metatarsomere II pecten with 2-3 platellae. Other characteristics as in generic description.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Coloration.</paragraph>
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Head and thorax (Fig.
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) yellowish-brown. Crown, pronotum and mesonotum (Fig.
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) with many black punctures. Face (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Acuera extenuata sp. nov., holotype male. A head and thorax, dorsal view. B head, ventral view. C head and thorax, lateral view. D forewing. E sternite VIII, ventral view. F valve, ventral view. G pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view; g apical portion of pygofer, dorsal view. H subgenital plate, ventral view. I connective, dorsal view. J style, dorsal view. K style, lateral view. L aedeagus, lateral view. M aedeagus, posterior view. Scale bars in mm." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798163" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">10B</figureCitation>
) with frons black on middle portion, faint transverse brown bands over muscular impressions; lorum with black punctures; gena with pair of black maculae, one near mid-length of ventral margin and one near ventral corner of eye; portion around antennal bases black; clypeus black. Proepimeron (Fig.
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) with black band below pronotal carina and black punctures. Forewing (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Acuera extenuata sp. nov., holotype male. A head and thorax, dorsal view. B head, ventral view. C head and thorax, lateral view. D forewing. E sternite VIII, ventral view. F valve, ventral view. G pygofer, valve and subgenital plate, lateral view; g apical portion of pygofer, dorsal view. H subgenital plate, ventral view. I connective, dorsal view. J style, dorsal view. K style, lateral view. L aedeagus, lateral view. M aedeagus, posterior view. Scale bars in mm." figureDoi="10.3897/asp.81.e81961.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/798163" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">10D</figureCitation>
) densely covered by anastomosed black maculae. Profemur, with black punctures and pair of black maculae, one at base and one on apical third. Metatibia (Fig.
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) with cucullate bases of setae blacks.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Male terminalia.</paragraph>
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Sternite VIII (Fig.
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) 1.5
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wider than long; lateral margins parallel; posterior margin rounded. Valve (Fig.
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) 2.2
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wider than long; posterior margin produced medially and emarginated. Pygofer, in lateral view (Fig.
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), 2.2
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longer than maximum height; anteroventral margin straight; posterodorsal margin straight and oblique; posteroventral margin rounded; apex rounded; in dorsal view (Fig.
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), apex with a conic-shape process directed inward. Subgenital plate, in lateral view (Fig.
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), long, slightly surpassing pygofer apex; in ventral view (Fig.
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), elongated, 4.1
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longer than wide; dorsal surface with filiform setae near outer margin; lateral margins approximately parallel; apex rounded. Connective (Fig.
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) about as long as wide; anterior margin excavated; dorsal keel moderately developed; stem short, as long as wide. Style, in dorsal view (Fig.
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), with outer lobe developed and rounded; in lateral view (Fig.
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), blade long, slender at base and slightly broadened toward the subapical portion; ventral margin serrated on apical third; apical half strongly sigmoid; apex acute, slightly curved dorsally. Aedeagus (Fig.
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) preatrium reduced; dorsal apodeme not developed, dorsal margin straight, lateral margins not produced laterally; apodemal process digitiform and weakly sclerotized, short, about 1/3 length of shaft; shaft approximately triangular in cross section, long and weakly curved dorsally, posterior surface excavated; apex with pair of short hook-shaped processes, curved ventrally. Other characteristics as in generic description.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Female.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Material examined.</paragraph>
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male:
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.
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.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">The new species name refers to the apodemal processes of aedeagus weakly sclerotized, translucent apically.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">Acuera extenuata</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">sp. nov.</emphasis>
was recovered as sister group of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="79">A. menaca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
+
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with moderate branch support (SR = 72) (Fig.
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) and supported by a single synapomorphy, 102:1, pygofer having a apical triangular-shape process directed inward. The style of the new species (Fig.
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) is more similar to species of the subgenus
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, however the aedeagus have apodemal processes reduced and weakly sclerotized that apparently is an intermediate form between the absence of this structure in the subgenus
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and the presence of processes longer and more sclerotized in the subgenus
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. The new species can be easily recognized by the pygofer (Fig.
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) with a conic-shape process directed inward; the subgenital plate (Fig.
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) with long filiform setae; the shape of the style (Fig.
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) with apex sigmoid; and the aedeagus (Fig.
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) with apodemal processes short and weakly sclerotized.
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is placed in the subgenus
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.
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