Idiocerus atkinsoni Lethierry, 1889: 252

Xue, Qingquan & Zhang, Yalin, 2020, Phylogeny and revision of the Oriental leafhopper genus Amritodus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Idiocerini), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 189, pp. 1438-1463 : 1445

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scientific name	Idiocerus atkinsoni Lethierry, 1889: 252
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Idiocerus atkinsoni Lethierry, 1889: 252 View in CoL .

Amritodus atkinsoni (Lethierry) View in CoL – Anufriev, 1970: 376, figs 1–7. – Viraktamath, 1997: 113, figs 1–6, 28.

Diagnosis: Yellowish brown; pronotum, mesoscutum and scutellum with median brown stripe ( Fig. 3A). Subgenital plate with dense, fine and long setae ( Fig. 12A). Style apex curved dorsad, with dense, short and stout setae on dorsal surface ( Fig. 12G). Aedeagal shaft smooth; preatrium much longer than shaft; dorsal apodeme oval in ventral view ( Fig. 12E–F).

Materials examined: Ten ♂ and ten ♀, India, Bhunga, 25 April 1967, coll. A. S. Sohi ( USNM) .

Distribution: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Pakistan.

Remarks: This species is similar to A. brevistylus in coloration and male genitalia, but can be distinguished from the latter by the aedeagus without process.