Ennya scaramozzinoi Creão-Duarte & Sakakibara, 1994

Montalvo-Salazar, Jorge L. & López-García, Margarita M., 2024, Contributions on the treehopper genus Ennya Stål, 1866 (Hemiptera: Membracidae) with two new species from Ecuador, Zootaxa 5428 (2), pp. 269-289 : 284

Ennya scaramozzinoi Creão-Duarte & Sakakibara, 1994 ( Figs. 1B , 10A )

Material examined: Two females (ZSFQ-i8140: 8141) from ECUADOR: Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: Bosque Protector Río Guajalito ; one female (ZSFQ-i8231) from ECUADOR: Pichincha: Nono ( ZSFQ) .

Comments: Ennya scaramozzinoi is easly recognozible by pronotum pattern of coloration and spine-like dorsal process. The coloration varies from orange, yellow to white, always with black patches. This species is endemic to Ecuador.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Ennya chysura (Fairmaire): A. lateral view. Ennya scaromizzonoi Creão-Duarte & Sakakibara B. lateral view. Ennya sobria (Walker): C. frontal view, D. lateral view; ac: apical cell, av: anterior vertex, ax: apex of dorsal process, cc: central carina, dc: discoidal cell, dp: dorsal process, ha: humeral angles, lc: longitudinal carinae, mp: metopidium, pa: posterior apex, pv: posterior vertex, tc: transversal carinae. Scale bars: 3 mm.

FIGURE 10. A. Locality records for the species of Ennya with known distribution in Ecuador (Red star: E. lamariela, Yellow star: E. allkukiru, Black point: E. chlorizans, Pink point: E. funkhouseri, Blue point: E. chrysura, Orange point: E. sobria, Gray point: E. scaromizzonoi), B. Forest patch in Pillaro, C–D. La Mariela forest in Moraspungo (Photo by David Brito).