Draeculacephala albipicta Dietrich, 1994

Blanco-Rodríguez, E. & Pinedo-Escatel, J. A., 2022, Review of the New World genus Draeculacephala Ball (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae Cicadellinae) from Mexico, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5174 (4), pp. 381-394 : 387

Draeculacephala albipicta Dietrich, 1994 , nov. rec.

Draeculacephala albipicta Dietrich, 1994: 92

Figures 9-13

Records in Mexico. CAMPECHE (El Tormento) and VERACRUZ (El Balsapote)

Distribution. See Table 1 .

Hosts. Unknown

Material examined. 3♂: ( CNIN) 1♂, México, Veracruz, El Balsapote , Reserva Biol. Los Tuxtlas, 21-II-1985, M. Velazco Col.; ( CNIN) 2♂, México, Campeche, El Tormento , 13-V-1989, F.V., B.V. y F.B. Cols .

Remarks. This species, newly recorded from southeastern Mexico, represents a significant range extension since it was previously known only from the type series from Ecuador. Our records are limited to the southern region of Mexico.

Figures

FIGURE 9-13. Draeculacephala albipicta; 9. Habitus, dorsal view; 10. Habitus, lateral view; 11. Anterior view; 12. Aedeagus and paraphysis, lateral view; 13. Aedeagus and paraphysis, ventral view.