Saiva gemmata (Westwood, 1848)

Jiaranaisakul, K. & Constant, J., 2021, The Lanternflies of Khao Krachom Mountain, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoridae), Far Eastern Entomologist 435, pp. 7-19 : 14

Saiva gemmata (Westwood, 1848)

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MATERIAL EXAMINED. Khao Krachom Mountain : 13°33'05.2"N, 099°12'16.3"E ,

h= 630 m, dry evergreen forest, on Meliaceae , 27.VIII 2019, 1♀, leg. K. Jiaranaisakul

( RBMF); the same data, on Dimocarpus longan Lour. (Sapindaceae) , 20.IV 2020, 1♂, leg.

K. Jiaranaisakul ( RBMF); 13°32'32.8"N, 99°12'08.1"E, h= 960 m, hill evergreen forest, on

Pometia pinnata Forst. (Sapindaceae) , 20. V 2020 , 1♀, leg. K. Jiaranaisakul ( RBMF);

13°34'07.1"N, 99°11'46.0"E, h= 920 m, dry evergreen forest, on Schima wallichii (DC.)

Korth. ( Theaceae ), 29. V 2020, 1♀, leg. K. Jiaranaisakul ( RBMF) .

REMARKS. The species was found on Dimocarpus longan (Sapindaceae) , Pometia pinnata (Sapindaceae) , and Schima wallichii (Theaceae) (all new host plant records) and an unidentified tree in the family Meliaceae .

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Fig. 2. Lanternflies in nature in Khao Krachom Mountain. A, B – Pyrops connectens,