Tomaspisinella Merinx, sp. nov
| Main Author: | Andrew Hamilton, K. G. |
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| Format: | info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal |
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, 2016
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/5613361 |
Daftar Isi:
- Tomaspisinella (Merinx) subgen. nov. Type-species T. bolivari sp. nov. Etymology. merinx (feminine), bristle (more setose than other subgenera). Distribution. Brazil and Venezuela. Diagnosis. Pronotum densely setose; theca fused to phallobase as in Cicadellidae. Description. Frons scarcely inflated, in profile receding; tegmina with 1 small, weakly defined central anteapical cell; costal margin of hind wing with 2 small hooks, or 2 hooks and a long seta. Male pygofer (exclusive of subgenital plates) about as long as deep; subgenital plates appearing as avicephaliform processes of pygofer (Figs 34–35 A–B), separated by narrow, U-shaped notch (Fig. 35 D) or with slender median processes (Fig. 34 D) separated by a median slit, resembling subgenital plates of Ischnorhinini; styles either globular, or right-angled at midlength; aedeagus stout, not divided (phallobase thus absent), U-shaped, slightly wider below gonopore placed on caudal surface well before tip. Included species. Two new species, described below.
- Published as part of Andrew Hamilton, K. G., 2016, Neotropical spittlebugs related to Neaenini (Hemiptera, Cercopidae) and the origins of subfamily Cercopinae, pp. 201-250 in Zootaxa 4169 (2) on page 225, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/262585