Reticulum transvittatum Dai, Li & Chen

Dai, Wu & Zhang, Yalin, 2008, Revision of the leafhopper genus Reticulum (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae), Zootaxa 1781, pp. 47-54 : 49

Reticulum transvittatum Dai, Li & Chen

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Reticulum transvittatum Dai, Li & Chen, 2006: 398 , figs 1–6.

Material examined. 2%, 21Ψ, China, Shaanxi Prov., Fengxian, Shuangxipu, 13-15 Aug. 1995, Zhang Wenzhu and Ren Liyun, HO066668-HO066686, HO 052706 -HO 052709; 3%, 12Ψ, China, Shaanxi Prov., Fengxian, Liufengguan, 17 Aug. 1995, Zhang Wenzhu and Ren Liyun, HO066687-HO066699, HO066666- HO666667; 1%, 1Ψ, Shaanxi Prov., Fengxian, 6 May 1980, Xiang Longcheng and Ma Ning, HO066702- HO066703; 1%, Shaanxi Prov., Fengxian, Aug. 1980, Apple, HO066644; 1%, Shaanxi Prov., Fengxian, Longkouzhen, 11 Aug. 1995, Zhang Wenzhu and Ren Liyun, HO 052705; 1%, Shaanxi Prov., Ningshan, Xunyangba, 26 Aug. 1995, Zhang Wenzhu and Ren Liyun, HO 052704; 1%1Ψ, Shaanxi Prov., Taibaishan, 14 Aug.?, at light, HO066650-HO066651; 1Ψ, Shaanxi Prov., Ningdong, Xunyangba, 6 June 1998, Yang Linghuan, HO066700; 3Ψ, Shaanxi Prov., Shiquan, 27 April 1980, Xiang Longcheng and Maning, HO066706, HO066707, HO066709; 2%, Shaanxi Prov., Yangxian, 22 Aug. 2002, Weicong and Shang Suqin, at light, HO066717, HO66721; 1%, Hubei Prov., 25 Aug. 1986, Chen Tong, HO066701; 1%,Gansu Prov., Wenxian, 950m, 15-16 June 1998, Yang Linghuan, HO066647; 1%, Gansu Prov., Kangxian, Yangba, 1 Aug. 2004, Lv Lin and Duan Yani, at light, HO066665; 1%, Shaanxi Prov., Lueyang, Lianghekou, 19 Aug. 2002, Wei Cong and Shang Suqin, HO066720; 1%, Gansu Prov., Wenxian, Bikou, 6 Aug. 2002, Shang Suqin and Wei Cong, at light, HO066719; 1Ψ, Gansu Prov., Kangxian, Baiyunshan, 29 July 2002, Wei Cong and Yang Zhaofu, HO066718; 2%, 5Ψ, Gansu Prov., Kangxian, 25 July 2002, Shang Suqin and Wei Cong, at light, HO066711- HO066716, HO066653; 1Ψ, Guizhou, Leigongshan, 30 July 1997, Zhang Yazhou, HO066652; 1%1Ψ, Henan Prov., Neixiang, Getiaopa, 14 July 1998, 600- 700m, Hu Jian, HO066648-HO066649; 1%1Ψ, Henan Prov., Xixia, Huangshian forestry, 17 July 1998, 800- 1300m, Hu Jian, HO066645-HO066646.

Distribution. China (Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Gansu, Guizhou, Yunnan).

Diagnosis. This species resembles Reticulum trispinosum externally, but differs from this species in having a two branched pygofer processes and the basal processes of the aedeagal shaft extending to one-half length of the shaft.