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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FF4871CC373525F1" box="[151,376,1690,1714]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Paralimnus confuscus</emphasis>
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, pl. IX, fig. 11, 11a, text fig. 140;
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FF4871B7374425B9" box="[151,265,1761,1786]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. Coloration as in
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. Male pygofer with posterodorsal angle produced into short angular process, aedeagus slightly curved anteriorly with a ventral pair of processes arising at midlength of the shaft and exceeding the shaft. Male genitalia similar to those in
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FD31707F35EB2401" box="[750,934,1832,1858]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">M. rubrostriatus</emphasis>
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(see below), but the pygofer process is short and triangular in
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whereas it is longer and spine-like in the latter.
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FF187027370624C9" box="[199,331,1905,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Description</emphasis>
. Coloration as described by
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and similar to that in
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FBC7702732D724C9" box="[1048,1178,1904,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">M. fletcheri</emphasis>
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, but paler.
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F052FF87FF18708A372224B5" box="[199,367,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Male genitalia</emphasis>
. Pygofer triangular, about as long as in lateral view and with triangular lobe-like process at posterodorsal angle. Aedeagus with well-developed dorsal apodeme and preatrium, shaft dorsally directed, of uniform width, ventral process arising at midlength and directed dorsally, each fork of the process distally narrowed and far exceeding shaft.
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,
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<collectingDate id="EFE4317DF055FF80FD0F7671350E2202" box="[720,835,295,321]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" value="2008-10-24">24.x.2008</collectingDate>
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,
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,
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,
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,
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;
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:
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,
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,
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,
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; (
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.
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F055FF80FF187639377922CA" bold="true" box="[199,308,367,393]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Remarks</emphasis>
.This species was described from a single specimen (
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)with the following data:“Guvvaluchervu (
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), foot of Palkonda Hills, South
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(Coll. H.S. Pruthi). In the Indian Museum (No. 5423/ H7)”. Although, in the original description,
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F93A4F055FF80FE1176E1342B2292" author="Pruthi, H. S." box="[462,614,439,465]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" pagination="101 - 131" refId="ref51455" refString="Pruthi, H. S. (1936) Studies on Indian Jassidae (Homoptera). Part III. Descriptions of some new genera and species with first records of some known species from India. Memoires of the Indian Museum, 11, 101 - 131." type="journal article" year="1936">Pruthi (1936)</bibRefCitation>
listed only
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he figured both a male (genitalia) and female (habitus). The
<typeStatus id="54A550F7F055FF80FEE2768D37D222B6" box="[317,415,475,501]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
male has the apical part of the abdomen missing. The identity of this species is therefore, based on specimens collected from the type locality that match the
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externally rather than the figured genitalia which may be unreliably associated. The specimens identified by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8F93A4F055FF80FC2375753233217E" author="Rao, K. R." box="[1020,1150,547,573]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" pagination="187 - 188" refId="ref51587" refString="Rao, K. R. (1969) On the female of Paralimnus confuscus Pruthi (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Oriental Insects 3 (2), 187 - 188. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00305316.1969.10433905" type="journal article" year="1969">Rao (1969)</bibRefCitation>
as
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F055FF80FB7675753372217E" box="[1193,1343,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. confuscus</emphasis>
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include a figure of the female pregenital sternite that matches
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<emphasis id="B96A3247F055FF80FCDD751135DF2122" box="[770,914,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">M. dissimilis</emphasis>
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(male not figured by Rao or available for the current study). The specimens from Guvvaluchervu (type locality) and Bangalore are smaller (
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long) compared to the measurements given by
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for the
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as
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.
</paragraph>
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