Tautoneura (Tautoneura) mayarami Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996

Tan, Chao, Yuan, Xiao-Wei & Song, Yue-Hua, 2020, New species and two new records of Erythroneurini from China (Hemiptera Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae), Zootaxa 4728 (2), pp. 275-282 : 281

Tautoneura (Tautoneura) mayarami Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996 ( Figs 9–12 , 31–37 )

Tautoneura (Tautoneura) Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996: 1–3

Description. Body yellowish white ( Figs 9, 11 ). Vertex yellowish white, length almost equal to pronotum, median suture present at base ( Fig 9, 11 ). Head little bitwider than pronotum, scutellum longer than pronotum. Eyes grey ( Fig. 12 ). Forewing yellowish white, with three red spots close to apex.

Abdominal apodemes extending to middle part of 4rd sternite ( Fig. 31 ).

Male genitalia. Pygofer with two macrosetae at baso-lateral angle and microtrichia conspicuous, well developed; pygofer dorsal appendage expanded basally and hook-like at apex ( Fig. 32 ). Subgenital plate broad at base; few short cylindrical setae on basal convex lobe; small microsetae alone out apical margin; three long macrosetae on middle of outer margin ( Fig. 33 ). Style long, broad at middle, narrowed towards caudal apex and more narrowed cephalad, apex broadly truncate ( Fig. 34 ). Aedeagal shaft compressed laterally with elongate membranous preatrium; pair of pointed processes arising from base of shaft ( Figs 35, 36 ). Gonopore ventral and subapical. Connective Y-shaped with short stem, median lobe well developed ( Fig. 37 ).

Specimen examined. 10♂♂, CHINA, Guizhou Prov., Luodian , 14 IX 2018, coll. Chao Tan.

Measurement. Body length 2.0~2.1mm.

Distribution. India; China (Guizhou).

Figures

FIGURES 1–12. Seriana bacilla sp. nov.—1 Habitus, dorsal view; 2 Habitus, lateral view; 3 Head and thorax, dorsal view; 4 Face; Empoascanara (E) gracilis Dworakowska, 1992—5 Habitus, dorsal view; 6 Habitus, lateral view; 7 Head and thorax, dorsal view; 8 Face; Tautoneura (T.) mayarami Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996—9 Habitus, dorsal view; 10 Habitus, lateral view; 11 Head and thorax, dorsal view; 12 Face.

FIGURES 31–37. Tautoneura (T.) mayarami Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996—31 Abdominal apodemes; 32 Pygofer lobe, lateral view; 33 Subgenital plate; 34 Style; 35 Aedeagus, ventral view; 36 Aedeagus, lateral view; 37 Connective.