Soractellus

Xing, Ji-Chun & Li, Zi-Zhong, 2014, First record of the leafhopper genus Soractellus Evans, 1966 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from China, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 3784 (3), pp. 297-300 : 298

Key to species (♂) of Soractellus

1. Stem of connective present, apical branches of aedeagus unequal ( Fig. 4 )................................ S. brunneus

- Stem of connective absent, apical branches of aedeagus equal ( Figs. 5 , 9,11)....................................... 2

2. Valve subtriangular, apical branches of aedeagus nearly 1/2 length of aedeagus, preapical lobe of style long and attenuate ( Fig. 5 )...................................................................................... S. nigrominutus

- Valve triangular, apical branches of aedeagus nearly 1/3 length of aedeagus, preapical lobe of style short and stout ( Figs. 7, 9, 13 ).............................................................................. S. jianfengensis sp. nov.

Figures

FIGURES 4 – 14. Soractellus brunneus Evans, 1966: 4, Parts of male genitalia (after Evans, 1966); Soractellus nigrominutus Evans, 1966: 5, Parts of male genitalia (after Evans, 1966); Soractellus jianfengensis sp. nov.: 6, Male pygofer side, lateral view; 7, Valve, dorsal view; 8, Subgenital plate, ventral view; 9, Aedeagus, dorsal view; 10, Aedeagus, lateral view; 11, Connective, dorsal view; 12, Connective, lateral view; 13, Style, dorsal view; 14, Female seventh sternum.