Connelicita Wang et Bourgoin

Wang, Menglin, Stroiński, Adam, Bourgoin, Thierry & Zhang, Yalin, 2015, A new Asian genus of the tribe Elicini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Tropiduchidae) with two new species from Vietnam, Zootaxa 4018 (4), pp. 563-572 : 567

Key to species of genus Connelicita Wang et Bourgoin , gen. nov.

1. Anterior margin of vertex slightly convex ( Fig. 24 ); a clear angle between anterior margin of vertex and anterior margin of genae in dorsal view ( Fig. 24 ).......................................................... C. backyensis sp. nov.

-. Anterior margin of vertex strongly convex ( Figs 4 , 33 ); anterior margin of vertex and anterior margin of genae in dorsal view almost in the same line ( Fig. 4 , 33 )....................................................................... 2

2. Vertex with lateral margins from apex narrowing to base ( Fig. 4 )............................ C. haiphongensis sp. nov.

-. Vertex with lateral margins parallel ( Fig. 33 )......................... C. lungchowensis ( Chou et Lu, 1977) comb. nov.

Figures

FIGURES 22 – 26. Connelicita backyensis gen. et sp. nov. (22) habitus, dorsal view; (23) same, lateral view; (24) head and thorax, dorsal view; (25) frons, frontal view; (26) forewing. Scale bars = 1 mm. Line in dots indicates vertex and gena anterior margin respective direction as used in the key.

FIGURES 2 – 7. Connelicita haiphongensis gen. et sp. nov. (2) habitus, dorsal view; (3) same, lateral view; (4) head and thorax, dorsal view; (5) frons, frontal view; (6) forewing; (7) hindwing. Scale bars = 1 mm. Line in dots indicates vertex and gena anterior margin respective direction as used in the key.

FIGURES 32 – 34. Connelicita lungchowensis (Chou et Lu, 1977) comb. nov., holotype. (32) habitus, dorsal view; (33) head and thorax, dorsal view; (34) frons, frontal view. Scale bars = 1 mm.