Myittana (Benglebra), 2019

Zhao, Yong-Tao, Luo, Qiang, Yang, Lin, Long, Jian-Kun, Chang, Zhi-Min & Chen, Xiang-Sheng, 2023, Two new species of the bamboo-feeding subgenus Myittana (Benglebra) (Hemiptera Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from China, Zootaxa 5244 (1), pp. 82-88 : 83

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.7

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:86AA827B-9935-4B56-9A2D-51FFD3DE5D98

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7650633

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Myittana (Benglebra)
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Key to species of the subgenus Myittana (Benglebra) View in CoL (males), based on Luo et al. (2019)

1. Crown and pronotum with longitudinal stripes...............................................................2

- Crown and pronotum without longitudinal stripes.............................................................7

2. Ventral process of male pygofer long, spinelike or lamellate................................................... 3

- Ventral process of male pygofer very short, tubercular ( Fig.19 View FIGURES 13–23 )............................... M. (B.) dongae View in CoL sp. nov.

3. Aedeagus with smooth dorsal margin in lateral view.......................................................... 4

- Aedeagus dorsal margin serrate in lateral view...............................................................5

4. Pygofer ventral margin with inner stout spines directed dorsomesally in ventral view, apices of processes crossed ( Chen et al., 2007: figs 29–30)....................................................................... M. (B.) introspina View in CoL

- Pygofer ventral process C-shaped, arising posteroventrally ( Khatri & Webb, 2011: fig. 1e)................. M. (B.) alami View in CoL

5. Ventral process of pygofer not extended to apex of pygofer in lateral view; apex of style bifid........................ 6

- Ventral process of pygofer surpassing apex of pygofer in lateral view; apex of style finger-like (figs 6, 11).......................................................................................... .. M. (B.) weiningensis View in CoL sp. nov.

6. Male pygofer with long and foliate process arising near midlength of ventral margin, and tapered to apex; style apex with two short rounded processes ( Luo et al., 2019: Figs 12, 6 View FIGURES 1–12 )............................................. M. (B.) biflaka View in CoL

- Male pygofer with stout spine arising from ventral margin; style apex with two processes, outer one nipple-like, inner one acuate ( Chen et al., 2007: figs 18, 23)......................................................... M. (B.) ventrospina View in CoL

7. Pygofer ventral process posteriorly directed with apex footlike with short anteroventral heel and slender posterodorsal toe ( Viraktamath & Webb, 2019: fig. 30A)........................................................... M. (B.) cornuta View in CoL

- Pygofer ventral process elongate, slender, recurved subapically in lateral view ( Luo et al., 2019: figs 21, 24)..................................................................................................... M. (B.) curvata View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Myittana

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