Arboridia septempunctata, Oh, Sumin, Choe, Kwang-Ryul & Jung, Sunghoon, 2015

Oh, Sumin, Choe, Kwang-Ryul & Jung, Sunghoon, 2015, Two new species of the genus Arboridia Zachvatkin (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from Korea, Zootaxa 3918 (3), pp. 446-450 : 449-450

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3918.3.9

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:47A64C4E-D6C6-42B9-8A8B-BAB5AD99D04D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6111952

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/267BFE0C-455D-FFAF-D2E5-3445DE3683CB

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scientific name

Arboridia septempunctata
status

sp. nov.

Arboridia septempunctata View in CoL sp. nov. Choe et Jung

( Figs. 2, 4, 6, 8 View FIGURES 1 – 8 , 16–21 View FIGURES 16 – 21 )

Description. Body mostly pale yellow. Vertex yellow with 2 black spots. Face with black spot above each antennal pit ( Fig. 6 View FIGURES 1 – 8 ). Pronotum with one black spot at center of anterior margin. Mesonotum with two black triangles ( Fig. 4 View FIGURES 1 – 8 ). Forewings with brown zigzag pattern ( Fig. 2 View FIGURES 1 – 8 ). Legs yellow without pattern. Abdomen yellow without pattern.

Male genitalia. Process of pygofer falcate with small dorsal tooth near base ( Fig. 20 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ). Subgenital plate with 3 macrosetae near middle and row of short setae from base to apex ( Fig. 21 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ). Style slender with 3 apical points subequal in length to each other ( Fig. 18 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ). Aedeagus in lateral view ( Fig. 16 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ) with dorsal apodeme short, preatrium long and curved; dorsal apodeme with compressed anterior lobe and acute posterior projection; shaft compressed, tapered, as long as preatrium, curved dorsad with ventral margin angulate near base, apex narrowly rounded, without processes, very slender in caudal view ( Fig. 17 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ). Connective short and M- shaped ( Fig. 19 View FIGURES 16 – 21 ).

Measurements. Body length male 2.8mm, females 2.8–2.9mm.

Type materials. Holotype: [ CNU] 1♂, Korea, Suwon, 23.x.1974, coll. T.Okada. Paratypes: 1♂, 2♀♀, same data as holotype.; [ CNU] 2♀♀, Korea, Suwon, 15.v.1979. coll. K.R.Choe.

Host plants. Vitis sp. ( Vitales : Vitaceae )

Distributions. Korea (Suwon)

Remarks. This species is similar to Arboridia maculifrons ( Vilbaste, 1968) , but differs in forewing pattern and the black spot above the antennal pit.

Etymology. The specific name is derived from the characteristic 7 prominent spots on the head, pronotum and mesonotum.

CNU

Chonbuk National University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Arboridia

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