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Kramerana linnavuorii DeLong & Thambimuttu

Description

Kramerana linnavuorii DeLong & Thambimuttu

(Figs. 49A 4, 49B 4, 51H 3, 51I, 53)

Kramerana linnavuorii DeLong & Thambimuttu, 1973: 165–167 [original description, illustration, morphology]; Zanol, 2008: 45 [catalogue]; Zahniser, 2007 [online catalogue]; Freytag & Gaiani, 2017 [online catalogue]

Diagnosis. K. linnavuorii can be distinguished from other species in the genus by its relatively large size (male 5.0 mm), pygofer with distinct posteroventral tooth, aedeagus short and broad and without narrow shaft extending dorsally from broad aedeagal base, and aedeagus apex bifid on anterior side.

Material examined. Two ♂ paratypes: CHILE, Salta de Laja, 21-XII-1967, D.M. DeLong coll. [OSUC #457999 (body missing from point-mount), 458000]

Distribution. This species is known only from the type locality in Chile (Biobío Region).

Notes

Published as part of Zahniser, James N., 2021, Revision of the New World leafhopper tribe Faltalini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) and the evolution of brachyptery, pp. 1-160 in Zootaxa 4954 (1) on pages 81-82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4954.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4690775

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
OSUC
Event date
1967-12-21
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Kramerana
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
OSUC #457999
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
DeLong & Thambimuttu
Species
linnavuorii
Taxon rank
species
Type status
paratype
Verbatim event date
1967-12-21

References

  • DeLong, D. M. & Thambimuttu, C. C. (1973) Three closely related new genera and five new species of shortwinged Chilean leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Florida Entomologist, 56, 165 - 172. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3493121
  • Zanol, K. M. R. (2008) Catalogue of the Neotropical Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Part III - Tribe Athysanini. Acta Biologica Paranaense, Curitiba, 37 (1 - 2), 1 - 104.
  • Zahniser, J. N. (2007) An online interactive key and searchable database of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Available from: http: // zahniser. speciesfile. org / (accessed 20 June 2020)
  • Freytag, P. H. & Gaiani, M. (2017) Neotropical Leafhoppers. Available from: http: // neotropicalcicadellidae. myspecies. info / (accessed 25 January 2020)