Russelliana

Serbina, Liliya & Burckhardt, Daniel, 2017, Systematics, biogeography and host-plant relationships of the Neotropical jumping plant-louse genus Russelliana (Hemiptera: Psylloidea), Zootaxa 4266 (1), pp. 1-114 : 62

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.575325
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6052302
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scientific name	Russelliana
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Treatment

Russelliana View in CoL View at ENA sp. 5

Russelliana View in CoL sp. Burckhardt, 2008b: 198.

Material examined. Argentina: 1 ♀, Province Mendoza , Mendoza Valley , Punta de Vacas , 2400 m, 30.xii.1995, Verbena sp., subalpine/alpine scrub (D. Burckhardt) #28 ( MHNG, dry) ; 1 ♀, same but above Villa Vicencia , 50 km NW Mendoza, 1800 –2200 m, 18.i.1997, Mulguraea scoparia [ Diostea scoparia ], low scrub (D. Burckhardt) #15(7) ( MHNG, dry) ; 2 ♂, 1 ♀, same but Zoológico , vii.1997 (S. Roig) ( NHMB, dry).

Distribution. Reported as Russelliana sp. from Argentina (Mendoza) ( Burckhardt 2008b) .

Comments. The specimens resemble R. marionae and theresae , in long genal processes, long antennae, and in the presence of a distinct brown pattern on the forewing membrane. They differ from the two species in a smaller body size and details of the forewing pattern.