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Etmaria infumata Cao & Dmitriev & Dietrich & Zhang 2020, comb. n.

  • 1. Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, National Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P. R. China & Illinois Nature History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1816 S Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA & caoyh @ illinois. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0515 - 0767
  • 2. Illinois Nature History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1816 S Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA & arboridia @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3293 - 4794
  • 3. Illinois Nature History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1816 S Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820, USA & chdietri @ illinois. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4005 - 4305
  • 4. Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management, National Ministry of Education, Entomological Museum, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P. R. China

Description

8. Etmaria infumata (Kuoh, 1982) comb. n.

Figs 7, 19 a–d

Parathaia infumata Kuoh, 1982: 400, Fig. 4

Thaia (Nlunga) anchora Song & Li, 2008: 338, Figs 1–10; Song & Li, 2014: 184, Fig. 2.124 syn. n.

Thaia (Nlunga) infumata: Song & Li, 2014: 185

Description. Ground color light tawny, dorsum infuscated, eyes black, midline of frontoclypeal area and anteclypeus dark. Crown fore margin parallel to hind margin, coronal suture distinct; anteclypeus broad.

Anal tube with two pairs of appendages, subapical pair slim and slightly curved, basal pair thick and very short, hooked, directed caudad.

Boundary between basal and distal pygofer lobes vertical, distal membrane folded on inner side; ventral appendage more lamellate than tubular, almost straight, with one side distinctly serrated, apex surpassing hind margin of lobe, with rigid setae at base. Subgenital plate with about 3 macrosetae. Style with apical part slim and short, straight in dorsal view, apex pointed and curved in lateral view. Connective with manubrium long and broad, margin of central lobe convex. Aedeagal shaft relatively long, directed dorsad, atrium wide and very long in lateral view, relatively narrow in caudal view, sides folded; dorsal apodeme well developed, lamellate; without preatrial processes.

Material examined. 2♂ 1♀, CHINA, Jiangxi Prov., Suichuan, Mt. Wuzhi, 760m, 11 viii 2004, coll. Cong Wei, Meixia Yang; 1♂ 1♀, CHINA, Fujian Prov., Shaowu, Jiangshi, 28 vii 2009, coll. Yanghui Cao; 1♂ 1♀, CHINA, Fujian Prov., Mt. Wuyi, Tongmu, 03–04 viii 2009, coll. Yanghui Cao. [NWAFU].

Distribution. China (Fujian, Guizhou, Jiangxi, Taiwan).

Notes

Published as part of Cao, Yanghui, Dmitriev, Dmitry A., Dietrich, Christopher H. & Zhang, Yalin, 2020, Review of the leafhopper genus Thaia Ghauri and related genera (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini), pp. 331-367 in Zootaxa 4868 (3) on pages 342-345, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4868.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4417761

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NWAFU
Event date
2004-08-11 , 2009-07-28 , 2009-08-03
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Etmaria
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Cao & Dmitriev & Dietrich & Zhang
Species
infumata
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2004-08-11 , 2009-07-28 , 2009-08-03/04
Taxonomic concept label
Etmaria infumata (Kuoh, 1982) sec. Cao, Dmitriev, Dietrich & Zhang, 2020

References

  • Kuoh, C. L. (1982) Two new genera and five new species of the Thaia group. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 7 (4), 396 - 404.
  • Song, Y. & Li, Z. (2008) Notes on species of the genus Thaia Ghauri (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China, with description of a new species. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 84 (4), 334 - 340. https: // doi. org / 10.3956 / 2008 - 16.1
  • Song, Y. & Li, Z. (2014) Erythroneurini and Zyginellini from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Guizhou Science and Technology Publishing House, Guiyang, 286 pp.