Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt, 2011

Burckhardt, Daniel, Cuda, James P., Diaz, Rodrigo, Overholt, William, Prade, Patricia, Queiroz, Dalva Luiz de, Vitorino, Marcelo D. & Wheeler, Gregory S., 2018, Taxonomy of Calophya (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) species associated with Schinus terebinthifolia (Anacardiaceae), Florida Entomologist 101 (2), pp. 178-178 : 178-

Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt , in Burckhardt et al. (2011)

( Figs. 4–6, 8–10 , 13, 14 , 19, 21, 23, 25 , 27, 29 )

DESCRIPTION

Previously, adults and immatures were fully described by Burckhardt et al. (2011). For differences between C. latiforceps and other species, see keys and comments under C. lutea .

MATERIAL EXAMINED

Adults and immatures, including holotype and paratypes, Brazil: states of Bahia and Espírito Santo; cultures of material from these localities in USA: FL, Fort Pierce .

DISTRIBUTION

Observed in many localities in Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo) (Diaz personal observation) but reported only from a few of them (Burckhardt et al. 2011; Burckhardt & Queiroz 2012; Diaz et al. 2015a, b; Overholt et al. 2015; Prade et al. 2016; Diaz, personal observation).

Figures

Figs. 1–10. Calophya species on Schinus terebinthifolia. 1. One adult and immatures in pit galls. 2. Abaxial leaf surface with bottom of pit galls. 3. Immatures in pit galls. 4. Empty pit galls. 5. Pit galls, some of which are red. 6. Copulating adults. 7. Male. 8. Ovipositing female and eggs (white dots). 9. Immatures in pit galls secreting honeydew. 10. Emerging adult. 1–3, 7. C. terebinthifolii. 4–6, 8–10. C. latiforceps. (Photos by J. P. Cuda [3], R. Diaz [1, 4–6, 8–10], D. L. Queiroz [2, 7].

Figs. 11–17. Calophya species, adults. 11, 14. Forewing. 12, 14. Forewing showing surface spinules. 15. Head. 16. Antenna. 17. Female terminalia, in profile. 11, 12, 15–17. C. lutea sp. nov. 3, 4. C. latiforceps. 11–14. Scale = 0.2 mm. 15, 16. Scale = 0.1 mm. 17. Scale = 0.05 mm.

Figs. 18–25. Calophya species, male terminalia. 18, 19. Male terminalia, in profile. 20, 21. Male terminalia, in dorsal view. 22, 23. Paramere, in profile. 24, 25. Distal portion of aedeagus. 18, 20, 22, 24. C. lutea sp. nov. 19, 21, 23, 25. C. latiforceps. 18, 19. Scale = 0.1 mm. 20, 21. Scale = 0.05 mm. 22–25. Scale = 0.05 mm.

Figs. 26–30. Calophya species,fifh instar immature. 26, 27. Lef half of body, in dorsal view. 28, 29. Head and antenna, in dorsal view. 30. Apex of tarsus. 26, 28, 30. C. lutea sp. nov. 27, 29. C. latiforceps. 26, 27. Scale = 0.2 mm. 28, 29. Scale = 0.1 mm. 30. Scale = 0.03 mm.