Bythoscopus atrifrons, Metcalf, Z. P., 1946

Metcalf, Z. P., 1946, Homoptera, Fulgoroidea and Jassoidea of Guam, Insects of Guam II, Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 189, pp. 105-148 : 136-137

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5174008

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5B298959-4DF9-41E7-8490-E413E8B7B562

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5186822

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/416187ED-EB44-FFE1-FE06-421489CFF5B8

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Carolina

scientific name

Bythoscopus atrifrons
status

sp. nov.

2. Bythoscopus atrifrons , new species (fig. 22, a-c).

Quite similar in general structure and coloration to B. viridoflavidus with a short narrow crown. Male with the face except ocelli entirely black. Male last ventral segment bisinuate; plates elongate, shorter than the pygofer, gradually diverging, apices slender;

genital style narrow, about as long as the aedeagus. Female last ventral segment deeply excavated on the posterior border; the pygofer elongate, slender.

Length: to apex of tegmina, 4.5 mm.; to apex of abdomen, 4 mm.

Holotype male, Barrigada, July 22, from Morinda sp. , Swezey ; allotype female, Barrigada , June 12, Swezey ; paratype, one male, Upi Trail , May 5, Swezey .

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