Japananus lamellosus, Xing, Ji-Chun, Dai, Ren-Huai & Li, Zi-Zhong, 2010

Xing, Ji-Chun, Dai, Ren-Huai & Li, Zi-Zhong, 2010, Two new species of the genus Japananus Ball, 1931 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), Zootaxa 2415, pp. 63-68 : 66

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.294358

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4568737

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scientific name

Japananus lamellosus
status

sp. nov.

Japananus lamellosus View in CoL sp. nov.

Figs. 16-22 View FIGURES 16 – 22

Description. Color and external features resemble Japananus meilingensis sp. nov.. Pronotum broad, slightly shorter than length of vertex.

Male genitalia: Subgenital plate with a long caudal attenuated process, the end of process slightly swollen( Fig. 18 View FIGURES 16 – 22 ). Aedeagus shafts U-shaped in ventral view, shafts with a lamellar subapical processes; gonopore is located below the subapical processes ( Figs19, 20 View FIGURES 16 – 22 ). Connective Y-shaped with arms fused apically ( Fig. 21 View FIGURES 16 – 22 ).

Measurement. Length (including tegmen): 3, 5.0 mm; Ƥ, 6.4 mm.

Type Material. Holotype 3, China: Guizhou Prov., Libo County, 21 September 1996, coll. Maofa Yang ( GUGC). Paratypes: 1Ƥ, same data as holotype.

Remarks. This species is similar to Japananus bicurvatus Xing, Dai & Li , but can be distinguished by the shape of the aedeagal shafts in ventral view and shape of their processes. It also differs from Japananus hyalinus (Osborn) in the subapical processes of aedeagus is lamellar, aedeagal shafts more slender and gonopore is located below the subapical processes.

Etymology. The species name is derived from the Latin words lamellosus , indicating that the subapical processes of aedeagus is lamellar.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Japananus

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