Tapajosa, Melichar, 1924

Haas, Matthé Cornelis De & Gaiani, Marco A., 2024, A new species of Tapajosa Melichar from Curaçao, Lesser Antilles (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Proconiini), Zootaxa 5497 (1), pp. 133-141 : 140

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.1.8

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8892A683-8D74-4D86-A9AD-CDB7260EC8E0

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13686140

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F46841-2953-660E-FF09-5E9199FCCB57

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Tapajosa
status

 

Key to the known species of Tapajosa View in CoL (modified from Young 1968)

1. Hindwing with vein R 2+3 complete................................................................ T. doeringi

- Hindwing with vein R 2+3 incomplete...................................................................... 2

2. Aedeagal processes twice-branched at base.......................................................... T. spinata View in CoL

- Aedeagal processes not as above......................................................................... 3

3. Aedeagal processes unbranched................................................................... T. ocellata View in CoL

- Aedeagal processes branched............................................................................ 4

4. Aedeagal processes with two subequal branches at apex, basal branches not recurved................... T. fulvopunctata View in CoL

- Aedeagal processes, if branched apically, with rami unequal and dissimilar, basal branches directed proximally........... 5

5. Aedeagal processes strongly recurved apically, directed cephalad......................................... T. similis View in CoL

- Aedeagal processes not so.............................................................................. 6

6. Aedeagal processes short, ± same length as aedeagal shaft....................................... T. rubromarginata View in CoL

- Aedeagal processes long, more than twice the length of the aedeagal shaft......................... T. arawaka sp. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

SubFamily

Cicadellinae

Tribe

Proconiini

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