Craspedolepta manica Baeva, 1978

Malenovský, Igor, Lauterer, Pavel, Labina, Eugenia & Burckhardt, Daniel, 2012, Jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) of Afghanistan, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52 (1), pp. 1-22 : 5

Craspedolepta manica Baeva, 1978

( Figs. 2–9 , 13–14 )

Material examined. NURISTAN: Bashgul Valley, Peschawurdo , 2200 m, 21.vii.1952, 8 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀; Bashgul Valley, Achmede Dewane , 2700 m, 25.vii.1952, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, all J. Klapperich leg. ( MMBC; dry and slide-mounted).

General distribution. Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan ( GEGECHKORI & LOGINOVA 1990). New record for Afghanistan.

Host plant. Lepidolopsis turkestanica (Asteraceae) ( BAEVA 1978, 1985; GEGECHKORI & LOGINOVA 1990).

Comments. Some of the drawings of taxonomically relevant structures provided by BAEVA (1978, 1985) lack diagnostic details. Figs. 2–9 and 13–14 are taken from the Afghan material at hand.

Figures

Figs. 2–9. Craspedolepta manica Baeva, 1978 from Afghanistan. 2 – male terminalia, lateral view; 3 – distal segment of aedeagus, lateral view; 4 – paramere, dorsal view; 5 – paramere, inner surface, lateral view; 6 – antennal segments 9–10; 7 – female terminalia, lateral view; 8 – female proctiger, dorsal view; 9 – female subgenital plate, ventral view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm.

Figs. 13–14. Craspedolepta manica Baeva, 1978 from Afghanistan. 13 – forewing; 14 – head, dorsal view.