Karachiota Ahmed, 1969

Jiao, Meng & Yang, Maofa, 2015, Description of two new species of the leafhopper genus Karachiota (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Dikraneurini) from China, Zootaxa 3915 (3), pp. 446-450 : 447

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3915.3.10
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6106230
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scientific name	Karachiota Ahmed, 1969
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Genus Karachiota Ahmed, 1969 View in CoL

Karachiota Ahmed, 1969: 58 View in CoL

Javadikra Dworakowska, 1971: 585 View in CoL

Pusatettix Ramakrishnan & Menon, 1971: 463 View in CoL Type species: Karachiota azadirachtae Ahmed, 1969 View in CoL

Description. Body small, slender. Vertex triangular. Coronal suture distinct. Face depressed in lateral view. Forewing with small black spot on basal part of first apical cell, second cell narrow throughout; third apical cell broader apically; fourth apical cell short, not attaining wing apex ( Ahmed, 1969).

Male abdomen well developed. Pygofer depressed, with row of setae on lateral margin ( Ahmed, 1969). Male plate triangular, greatly reduced and without setae. Paramere arcuate. Connective V-shaped. Aedeagus with dorsal apodeme long and slender, shaft with pair of distal processes.

Distribution. China (Guizhou, Hainan, Taiwan), Japan, Thailand, Pakistan, India, Vietnam, Nepal.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Cicadellidae