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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF5CAE05FF35FCCE98C3FC83" bold="true" box="[151,221,831,857]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Leofa</emphasis>
(
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF5CAE05FE25FCCE9A12FC83" bold="true" box="[391,524,831,857]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">palearctica</emphasis>
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(
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)
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Length of female,
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. General color yellow. Head slightly narrower than pronotum. Crown longer than wide, unmarked. Ocelli small, situated slightly dorsad, 12 diameters from adjacent eye. Face brown to black, with ivory mark on dorsolateral margin of lorum. Eye strongly notched. Pronotum yellow, with brown and with markings laterally corresponding to wing coloration; without lateral carina. Forewings submacropterous, truncate; appendix absent; tip of wing nearly reaching apex of female abdominal tergite VIII; wing veins white to translucent, loosely bordered with brown; outer anteapical cell very small and constricted or completely absent. Hindwings completely reduced. Legs generally setose. Profemur intercalary row basal setae very long and thick; row AM with 1 or more extra setae basad of AM1; dorsal surface setose. Protibia row AV apical setae very long and thick; dorsal formula 4+4. Legs and venter brown with yellow markings. Anterior abdominal tergites more darkly colored than posterior tergites.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF5CAE05FF67FAB39912FA86" bold="true" box="[197,268,1346,1372]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Male.</emphasis>
Pygofer in lateral view with three subquadrate lobes; dorsal lobe with 45 macrosetae arising dorsally, with a recurved process arising medially and extending posteriorly; process with two dorsal points and ventroapical hook; median lobe with 56 macrosetae more or less arranged in one lateral row, curving medially, with short gracile ventroapical extension; ventral lobe without macrosetae. Valve long, triangular. Subgenital plate subtruncate apically, apex indented, with 811 scattered macrosetae apically. Connective Vshaped, without stem. Style preapical lobe long, blunt; apophysis forming 90° angle, pointed at apex. Aedeagus strongly recurved in lateral view, with two pairs of broadly triangular flanges arising from apical half of shaft and visible in caudal view; base of aedeagus articulated with long recurved ventral paraphysis. Segment X broad, strongly sclerotized, with broad lateroapical lobes extending ventrally.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF5CAE05FF67F95B9936F91E" bold="true" box="[197,296,1706,1732]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Female.</emphasis>
Pygofer lightly colored on dorsal half with a median dark stripe, dark ventrally; with numerous macrosetae along ventral and caudal margins. Ovipositor extending far beyond pygofer. Sternite VII with slight lateral lobes, curved along caudal margin to form pair of roundedly pointed median lobes and median notch. First valvula broad basally, tapering apically; dorsal sculpturing granulose, reaching dorsal margin. Second valvula abruptly broadened 1/3 length from base, with sharp obtusely triangular serrated teeth on apical 2/3 of dorsal margin. Gonoplac with several macrosetae near margin caudally, ventrally, and dorsally.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF5CAE05FF67F86B99A5F86E" bold="true" box="[197,443,1946,1972]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Material examined.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="066F886ECF5CAE05FE66F86B9A2AF86E" box="[452,564,1946,1972]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
, male (
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):
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: Alicante, nr. / Relleu, ~
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, E-slope /
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79- 39, 43;
<date id="AD6A100CCF5CAE05FF4DF833991DF806" box="[239,259,1986,2012]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" value="1979-06">2.</date>
,
<date id="AD6A100CCF5CAE05FEABF8339962F806" box="[265,380,1986,2012]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" value="1979-06-03">3.vi.1979</date>
/ M. Asche &amp; H. Hoch. One male and
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, same data (
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).
<specimenCount id="CFD2FD45CF5CAE05FAB9F8339D66F806" box="[1307,1400,1986,2012]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="male">3 males</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="CFD2FD45CF42AE1BFF35FF69991CFF68" box="[151,258,152,178]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="female">2 female</specimenCount>
<typeStatus id="066F886ECF42AE1BFEAFFF69999CFF68" box="[269,386,152,178]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
:
<collectingCountry id="A1C3765CCF42AE1BFE30FF6999F7FF68" box="[402,489,152,178]" name="Spain" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">SPAIN</collectingCountry>
: Province Alicante, near Relleu, ca.
<quantity id="1E2C9B29CF42AE1BFC0DFF699C1FFF68" box="[943,1025,152,178]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="m" value="300.0">300 m</quantity>
, East- slope,
<collectionCode id="BFC5AE09CF42AE1BFB08FF699CF9FF68" box="[1194,1255,152,178]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">FASI</collectionCode>
79-39,
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1979, M. Asche &amp; H. Hoch (
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).
<specimenCount id="CFD2FD45CF42AE1BFD39FF319AE7FF00" box="[667,761,192,218]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="male">4 males</specimenCount>
,
<specimenCount id="CFD2FD45CF42AE1BFCA4FF319B72FF00" box="[774,876,192,218]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
<typeStatus id="066F886ECF42AE1BFCD6FF319BC3FF00" box="[884,989,192,218]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
:
<collectingCountry id="A1C3765CCF42AE1BFC4BFF319C5EFF00" box="[1001,1088,192,218]" name="Spain" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">SPAIN</collectingCountry>
: Province Alicante,
<quantity id="1E2C9B29CF42AE1BFA97FF319D6CFF00" box="[1333,1394,192,218]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="km" value="2.0">2 km</quantity>
SE Relleu, ca.
<quantity id="1E2C9B29CF42AE1BFEB9FF199979FED8" box="[283,359,232,258]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="m" value="500.0">500 m</quantity>
, FS 80-3, 25,
<date id="AD6A100CCF42AE1BFDA9FF199A73FED8" box="[523,621,232,258]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" value="1980-03">III.1980</date>
, M. Asche (
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).
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF43AE1AFF35F8FF9940F8FC" bold="true" box="[151,350,1806,1830]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">FIGURES 4560.</emphasis>
Figs. 4550, 5256:
<taxonomicName id="1ED44D4FCF43AE1AFDE8F8FF9B87F8FF" box="[586,921,1806,1829]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Leofa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palearctica" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Prasutagus">
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF43AE1AFDE8F8FF9B87F8FF" box="[586,921,1806,1829]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Leofa (Prasutagus) palearctica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF43AE1AFC03F8FF9BE9F8FC" bold="true" box="[929,1015,1806,1830]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F09357A5CF43AE1AFC03F8FF9BE9F8FC" box="[929,1015,1806,1830]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
; Figs. 51, 5760,
<taxonomicName id="1ED44D4FCF43AE1AFB18F8FF9D75F8FF" box="[1210,1387,1806,1829]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Leofa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pulchellus">
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF43AE1AFB18F8FF9D75F8FF" box="[1210,1387,1806,1829]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Leofa pulchellus</emphasis>
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. 45: dorsal habitus, female; 46: lateral habitus, female; 47: first valvula; 48: detail of first valvula dorsal sculpturing; 49: male pygofer, laterally; 50: female sternite VII; 51: female sternite VII; 52: subgenital plate, ventrally; 53: connective and style, ventrally; 54: aedeagus and ventral appendage, laterally, scale bar = 0.2 mm; 55: aedeagus, caudally, scale bar = 0.1 mm; 56: pygofer process, laterally, scale bar = 0.1 mm; 57: dorsal habitus, female; 58: aedeagus and ventral appendage, laterally, scale bar = 0.2 mm; 59: aedeagus, caudally, scale bar = 0.1 mm; 60: pygofer process, laterally, scale bar = 0.1 mm.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFF67FEFE995BFEF3" bold="true" box="[197,325,271,297]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Distinguished from other
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFDD8FEE19AA3FEF3" box="[634,701,272,297]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Leofa</emphasis>
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spp. by the shape of the aedeagus and the shape of the pygofer process.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFF67FEAE994CFEA3" bold="true" box="[197,338,351,377]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is a noun in apposition.
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<paragraph id="D96B36CCCF42AE1BFF67FE7698C5FDC0" blockId="17.[151,1436,152,538]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFF67FE76994FFE7B" bold="true" box="[197,337,391,417]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Discussion.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="1ED44D4FCF42AE1BFEC2FE799A1DFE7B" box="[352,515,392,417]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Leofa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="palearctica">
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFEC2FE799A1DFE7B" box="[352,515,392,417]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">L. palearctica</emphasis>
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is very similar to
<taxonomicName id="1ED44D4FCF42AE1BFD7BFE799BFDFE78" authority="Distant" authorityName="Distant" box="[729,995,392,418]" class="Insecta" family="Cicadellidae" genus="Leofa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pulchellus">
<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFD7BFE799B6EFE7B" box="[729,880,392,417]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">L. pulchellus</emphasis>
(Distant)
</taxonomicName>
, but differs in the shape of the aedeagus and the shape of the pygofer.
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFD8CFE419A20FE13" box="[558,574,432,457]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">L</emphasis>
.
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</taxonomicName>
is the northernmost species of
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFBE6FE419C99FE13" box="[1092,1159,432,457]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Leofa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and its similarity to
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<emphasis id="EBA0EADECF42AE1BFA26FE41990EFE2B" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">L. pulchellus</emphasis>
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from
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suggests an interesting biogeographical connection between the two widely separated areas.
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