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 : 134

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5497.1.8
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13618311
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scientific name	Tapajosa Melichar, 1924
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Genus Tapajosa Melichar, 1924 View in CoL

Type species: Tapajosa fulvopunctata (Signoret 1854) Diagnosis. Within the Proconiini , the genus Tapajosa is separated by the following combination of characters: forewings exposing meron in resting position, transition of frons and clypeus without angle, muscle impressions on clypeus indistinct, male genitalia without paraphyses, thorax with complete dorso-pleural carina, hindwing with vein R 2+3 incomplete (except T. doeringii ), male genital plates fused basally and extending beyond middle of length of pygofer, aedeagus with basal processes (branched or unbranched). ( Young 1968)