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Empoasca (Matsumurasca) onukii Matsuda 1952

Description

Empoasca (Matsumurasca) onukii Matsuda, 1952

(Figs 78–91, 143, 152, 161,170)

Empoasca onukii Matsuda, 1952: 20

Chlorita onukii, Ishihara, 1953: 30

Empoasca (Chlorita) onukii Matsuda, Metcalf, 1968: 573

Empoasca (Matsumurasca) onukii Matsuda, Dworakowska, 1971: 505; Dworakowska, 1982: 52; Qin & Zhang, 2008: 24

Type locality. Tsukumi, Japan. (repository unknown).

Specimens examined. China: 2 3, 31 Jul. 1985; 1 3, 3 Aug. 1985; 1 3, 4 Aug. 1985; 1 3, 8 Aug. 1985; 5 3, 15 Aug. 1985; 1 3, 30 Aug. 1985; Chenzhou, Hunan Prov.; 1 3, 29 July 1985, Mt. Mang, Chenzhou, Hunan Prov; 1 3, 11 Aug. 1985, Mt. Heng, Hunan Prov., all coll. Yalin Zhang & Yonghui Chai; 1 3, Diaoluoshan, Hainan Prov., 4 Jul. 1983, coll. Yalin Zhang, light trap; 1 3, Mt. Emei, Sichuan Prov., 1 Nov. 1999, 950 m, coll. Daozheng Qin; 3 3, Jiangjiadian, Yuxian, Hebei Prov., 12 Aug. 2006, coll. Yani Duan; 3 3, Mt. Wuyi, Fujian Prov., 20 Aug. 2002, coll. Qinxia Sun; 1 3, 1 Jul. 1999, Lincang, Yunnan Prov., coll. Irena Dworakowska; 6 3, Qingliangfeng, Zhejiang Prov., 10 Aug. 2005, 1000 m, coll. Yani Duan.

Distribution. China (Zhejiang, Hainan, Hunan, Sichuan, Fujian, Yunnan, Henan, Gansu, Hebei), Japan, Vietnam. Hebei Province is a new distributional record.

Remarks. The preatrium of the aedeagus is a little swollen in some specimens from China (Fig. 83).

Notes

Published as part of Liu, Yang, Qin, Dao-Zheng, Fletcher, Murray J. & Zhang, Ya-Lin, 2011, Review of Empoasca (Matsumurasca) Anufriev (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Empoascini), with description of three new species from China, pp. 22-42 in Zootaxa 3003 on page 31, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.207054

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References

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  • Ishihara, T. (1953) A tentative check list of the superfamily Cicadelloidae of Japan (Homoptera). Scientific Reports of the Matsuyama Agricultural College, 11, 1 - 72.
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  • Dworakowska, I. (1971) Dayus takagii sp. n. and some other Empoascini (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences Serie des Sciences Biologiques, 19, 501 - 509.
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