Anufrievia liubanus Yang & Zhang, 2018

Cao, Yanghui, Yang, Meixia, Lin, Shuanghu & Zhang, Yalin, 2018, Review of the leafhopper genus Anufrievia Dworakowska (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae: Erythroneurini), Zootaxa 4446 (2), pp. 203-232 : 217

12. Anufrievia liubanus Yang & Zhang sp. nov.

( Figs 11 , 25j )

Crown yellowish, with two beige semilunar patches at transition from crown to face. Posterior margin of crown with brown streak medially. Face yellowish. Eyes blackish. Pronotum yellowish, with two irregular brown stripes below eyes and parallel to anterior margin. Basal triangles of mesonotum blackish. Fore wing beige.

Male genitalia: Pygofer with about 4 macrosetae at cephalo-ventral angle of lobe ( Fig. 11a ); apex of dorsal appendage bifurcated, upper tooth slightly longer than the lower one ( Figs 11b, c ). Style with apical tooth slightly shorter than subapical tooth ( Fig. 11d ). Aedeagal shaft straight, dorsal margin serrated medially, ventral margin expanded subapically, subapical processes slender (one missing) and long; preatrial process with base broad, apex nearly reaching gonopore; gonopore central ( Figs 11f, g ).

Measurement: Male 3.05mm.

Material examined: Holotype: ♂ [ NWAFU], CHINA: Shaanxi Prov., Liuba County, 6.x.1980, coll. Ma Ning.

Remarks: This new species is similar to A. maculosa Dworakowska , but differs in having the aedeagal shaft with the dorsal margin serrated and the ventral margin expanded subapically, and the preatrial process shorter.

Etymology: This new species is named after its type locality “Liuba”.

Figures

FIGURE 11. Anufrievia liubanus Yang & Zhang sp. nov. a. genital capsule; b. pygofer dorsal appendage, lateral view; c. apex of pygofer dorsal appendage, posterior view; d. apex of style; e. connective; f. aedeagus, ventral view; g. aedeagus, lateral view.

FIGURE 25. Dorsal habitus. a. A. adaucta Cao & Zhang sp. n.; b. A. akazu (Matsumura, 1932); c. A. badjawae Dworakowska, 1976; d. A. bauhinicola Dworakowska & Viraktamath, 1978; e. A. curva Yang & Zhang sp. n.; f. A. expansa Cao & Zhang sp. n.; g. A. falcata Yang & Zhang sp. n.; h. A. fusina Yang & Zhang sp. n.; i. A. jinghongensis Cao & Zhang sp. n.; j. A. liubanus Yang & Zhang sp. n.; k. A. maculosa Dworakowska, 1977; l. A. parisakazu Cao & Zhang sp. n.; m. A. plana Yang & Zhang sp. n.; n. A. qinlingensis Yang & Zhang sp. n.; o. A. quadrata Cao & Zhang sp. n.; p. A. sphenoides Yang & Zhang sp. n.; q. A. subapicifixa Yang & Zhang sp. n.; r. A. subdentata Yang & Zhang sp. n.; s. A. sufflata Yang & Zhang sp. n.; t. A. symmetrica Cao & Zhang sp. n.; u. A. triangulata Cao & Zhang sp. n.; v. A. triprocessa Yang & Zhang sp. n.; w. A. wolongensis Yang & Zhang sp. n.; x. A. zelta Dworakowska, 1977.