Linnavuoriella arcuata ( Motschulsky 1859 )

He, Zhiqiang, Zhang, Yalin, Mckamey, Stuart H. & Zahniser, James N., 2019, The Chinese Hecalina (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Hecalini) with descriptions of a new genus and seven new species, Zootaxa 4679 (2), pp. 257-285 : 267-269

Linnavuoriella arcuata ( Motschulsky 1859)

( Figs 52–68 )

Platymetopius arcuatus Motschulsky 1859: 115 [sp. n.]

Tetigonia (Diedrocephala) kalidasa Kirkaldy 1900: 294 . Synonymized by Kirkaldy 1905: 267.

Thomsoniella arcuata ; Melichar 1903: 172 [n. comb.]

Thomsonia arcuata ; Kirkaldy 1905: 267

Parabolocratus concentricus Matsumura 1940: 36 . Synonymized by Morrison 1973: 427.

Parabolocratus citrinus Evans 1941: 36 . Synonymized by Evans 1966: 134.

Linnavuoriella arcuata ; Evans 1966: 134 [n. comb.]

Varta moshiensis Rao 1973: 96 . Synonymized by Rao 1989: 66.

Hecalus arcuatus ; Morrison 1973: 426 [n. comb.]

Hecalus arcuatus ; Huang 1989: 14 [Redescribed, illust.]

Linnavuoriella arcuata ; Hamilton 2000: 454 [Implicit reinst. comb.]

Material Examined. CHINA: Hainan Province: Wenchang , 4. v. 1963, coll. Chou Io ; 9♂♂, 5♀♀, Jianfenling , 26. iv.–19. vi. 1983, coll. Yalin Zhang ; 2♂♂. 2♀♀, Jianfenling , 26. vii. 2002, coll. Zongqing Wang and Peiming Wang ; 2♂♂, 3♀♀, 24. v. 2007, coll. Yani Duan; Yunnan Province: 1 ♂, 2♀♀, Zhengyuan , 4. vi. 1974, coll. Chou Io and Feng Yuan ; Guangxi Province: 1 ♂, Jinxiou , 29. iii. 1962, coll. Liu Jin ; 1♂, Paiyang Mountain , 27. viii. 1984, coll. Xiaolin Lu ; 1♂, 6♀♀, Huapin , 28. viii. 2000, coll. Zhengjiang Liu ; 3♂♂, Fangcheng , 1/ 2. viii. 2001 , coll. Zhiq- iang He; Sichuan Province: 7♂♂, 8♀♀, Dazhu County, 27. viii. 2002, coll. Zhiqiang He ; Hunan Province: 1 ♂, Changde , 23. vii. 2002, coll. Qinxia Sun ; Guizhou Province: 20♂♂, 12♀♀, Huangguoshu , 20. viii. 1958, Coll. Reng Bi ; 1♂, 1♀, Xizang Autonomous Region (Tibet) : 1♂, Baibeng , 25. vii. 1977, coll. Jianyi Wu ; 1♀, Mani- wong, 23. vii. 1977, coll. Jianyi Wu.

Description. See Morrison 1973, pp. 426–428.

Distribution. Oriental Region and Australia.

Remarks. This species was reported by Cai & Wang (2004) to feed on mulberry ( Moraceae : Morus sp.).

Figures

FIGURES 52–68. Linnavuoriella arcuata. 52, male adult, dorsal view; 53, female adult, dorsal view; 54, female anterior tentorium; 55, female left fore femur; 56, female left forewing; 57, female right hindwing; 58, female 7th abdominal sternum; 59, 1st valvulae; 60, apical part of 1st valvulae; 61, 2nd valvulae; 62, apical part of 2nd valvulae; 63–64, aedeagus, lateral and ventral view respectively; 65, style, dorsal view; 66, connective, dorsal view; 67, male pygofer, lateral view; 68, subgenital plate.