Aphaena aurantia (Hope, 1840)

Jiaranaisakul, K. & Constant, J., 2021, The Lanternflies of Khao Krachom Mountain, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoridae), Far Eastern Entomologist 435, pp. 7-19 : 9

Aphaena aurantia (Hope, 1840)

Fig. 1 A-B

MATERIAL EXAMINED. Khao Krachom Mountain : 13°32'17.7"N, 99°12'00.6"E ,

h= 960 m, hill evergreen forest, on Meliaceae , 28.XII 2019, 2♂, leg. K. Jiaranaisakul

( RBMF).

REMARKS. The specimens were found sitting on a tree of the plant family Meliaceae .

One specimen was observed during trophobiotic interaction with a moth of the genus Am-

phigonia Guenée, 1852 ( Lepidoptera : Erebidae ).

Figures

Fig. 1. Lanternflies in nature in Khao Krachom Mountain. A, B – Aphaena aurantia,