Signoretia malaya ( Stal , 1855)
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Signoretia malaya ( Stal, 1855) Figs 37-39 View Figure 37–42
Thamnotettix malaya Stål, 1855: 192.
Male terminalia.
Pygofer ( Fig. 37 View Figure 37–42 ) with caudal margin of lobe membranous; ventrocaudal process elongate evenly curved and tapered, spiniform, produced posteriorly beyond pygofer lobe apex. Subgenital plates ( Fig. 37 View Figure 37–42 ) extending posteriorly beyond pygofer lobe apex by approximately one-third of lobe length, dorsal surface with numerous long, fine setae evenly distributed throughout length and three macrosetae in longitudinal row near midlength. Connective ( Fig. 38 View Figure 37–42 ) H-shaped, arms subparallel; without dorsal median keel or median anterior lobe. Style ( Fig. 38 View Figure 37–42 ) slender and elongate; apex globose, directed laterally, with few small denticuli. Aedeagus ( Figs 38, 39 View Figure 37–42 ) with ventral paraphyses-like structure with pair of robust, tapered, recurved distal processes; dorsal part consisting of pair of round basolateral lobes and tubular shaft. Anal tube ( Fig. 37 View Figure 37–42 ) with segment X without basal processes and distal margin thickened, terminating ventrally in short lobe.
Notes.
Identification based on Stål’s (1859) illustration and collecting locality. Male genitalia previously undescribed.
Distribution.
W. Malaysia ( Stål 1855), Philippines ( Baker 1915), and Singapore ( Baker 1923).
Material examined.
Malaysia: male, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, IX 1964, N. L. H. Krauss on Melastoma malabathricus , USNM.
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