Guyalna jamesi Sanborn, 2016

Sanborn, Allen F., 2016, The cicada genus Guyalna Boulard & Martinelli, 1996 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Fidicinini): generic description, twelve new combinations, and a key to species, Zootaxa 4105 (5), pp. 430-454 : 441-442

Guyalna jamesi Sanborn, 2016

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Guyalna jamesi Sanborn 2016 : in press.

Type locality. Mont Saint Marcel de la Haute-Camopi , 2o 23’03.00”N 53o 00’37.00”W, 635 m, Commune de Camopi, French Guiana.

Remarks. The species is one of the largest of the genus. It can be distinguished from the other large species by its monochromatic coloration and lack of green basal areas of the wings ( Sanborn 2016). The timbal cover apex expands over the lateral timbal cavity with a rounded apex ( Fig. 14 ). Body length 29.2–36.7 mm, fore wing length 43.1–50.2 mm ( Sanborn 2016).

Distribution. The species is known currently from the type series collected on Mont Saint Marcel de la Haute- Camopi in southern French Guiana ( Sanborn 2016).

Figures

FIGURE 14. Guyalna jamesi Sanborn, 2016. A, paratype male, French Guiana (AFSC). Scale bar: 2 cm; B, timbal cover. Scale bar: 2 mm.