Cofana lineata (Distant, 1908)

Meshram, Naresh M. & Ramamurthy, Vilayanoor V., 2014, A new species of Cofana associated with grasses from India (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (suppl.) 54 (1), pp. 57-64 : 60

Cofana lineata (Distant, 1908)

( Figs 23 –28)

Kolla lineata Distant, 1908: 224 .

Cofana lineata: YOUNG (1979: 7) .

Material examined. INDIA: KERALA: 4 333 ♀♀, Naikutti, 19.viii.2011 ; 2 33, Nelliampathy , 15.viii.2010. All specimens N. M. Meshram leg. ( NPCI) .

Comments. The illustrations given herein will add to the earlier descriptions by DISTANT (1908), YOUNG (1979) and KRISHNANKUTTY & VIRAKTAMATH (2008).

Figures

Figs 17–27. 17–22 – Cofana trilobata sp. nov., female. 17 – habitus; 18 – face; 19 – pronotum and scutellum; 20 – seventh sternite, ventral view; 21–22 – second gonapophysis, lateral view.23–27 – Cofana lineata (Distant, 1908). 23 – habitus, female; 24 – habitus, male; 25 – face, male; 26 – pronotum and scutellum, male; 27 – aedeagus, lateral view; 28 – seventh sternite, female, ventral view.