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Parathaia bimaculata Kuoh 1982

  • 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

1. Parathaia bimaculata Kuoh, 1982

Figs 15, 20 i–l

Parathaia bimaculata Kuoh, 1982: 398, Fig. 2; Zhang, 1990: 141, Fig. 154

Thaia (Thaia) bimaculata: Song & Li, 2014: 187

Description. Ground color light brown, eyes black. Basal triangles of mesonotum dark brown.

Anal tube appendage long and straight, crumpled subapically and pointed apically.

Pygofer lobe well sclerotized basally and less sclerotized at distal half; ventral appendage long, exceeding hind margin of lobe, apex hooked. Connective with broad manubrium, central lobe convex apically. Aedeagal shaft long, straight, with single ventral lamellate process beneath gonopore, asymmetric, Γ-shaped apically, with pair of long slim processes basally on atrium; dorsal apodeme very large in lateral view; preatrium very short, slightly protruded at connection with shaft.

Material examined. 4♂ 5♀, CHINA, Hunan Prov., Mt. Heng, 11 viii 1985, coll. Yalin Zhang & Yonghui Chai. [NWAFU].

Distribution. China (Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi).

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 page 357, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4868.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4417761

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NWAFU
Event date
1985-08-11
Verbatim event date
1985-08-11
Scientific name authorship
Kuoh
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Parathaia
Species
bimaculata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Parathaia bimaculata 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.
  • Zhang, Y. (1990) A Taxonomic Study of Chinese Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Tianze Eldonejo, Yangling, 218 pp.
  • Song, Y. & Li, Z. (2014) Erythroneurini and Zyginellini from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Guizhou Science and Technology Publishing House, Guiyang, 286 pp.