Uhleriana tornatucephala, Domahovski, 2019

Domahovski, Alexandre Cruz, 2019, New genera and species of Selenomorphini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae), including redescription of Scaroidana Osborn, Pachyopsis Uhler and updated key to genera and species, Zootaxa 4711 (3), pp. 517-544 : 537

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.3.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E41847F1-EAC6-41FF-91BB-E403E3D9F7DD

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5931818

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/36438D9D-0373-460A-B2BB-646CC1E126DA

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:36438D9D-0373-460A-B2BB-646CC1E126DA

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Uhleriana tornatucephala
status

sp. nov.

Uhleriana tornatucephala View in CoL sp. nov.

( Figs 83 View FIGURES 83 −92)

Type locality. Sinop , Mato Grosso, Central-Western Brazil .

Measurements (mm). Length 7.5 (male).

Coloration. Body ( Figs 83 View FIGURES 83 , 84) brown. Head ( Fig. 83 View FIGURES 83 ) crown pair of rounded black spots near posterior margin; frons (Fig. 85) with pair of small black spots mesad ocelli; clypeus with dark brown spot near apex. Pronotum with black irregular markings near anterior margin. Metatibia with dorsal rows with some macrosetae black.

Description. Abdominal sternite II (Fig. 86) with internal apodemes curved inward, expanded apically, apex rounded. Other characteristics as in generic description.

Male terminalia. Pygofer (Fig. 87), with posteroventral margin almost straight; apex rounded; ventral process short, slightly curved dorsally near apex, reaching the apical fourth of pygofer. Subgenital plate (Fig. 87) in lateral view, not reaching the pygofer apex; in ventral view (Fig. 88) 4.6 times longer than wide, wider near base and slightly tapered toward apex; with few macrosetae on ventral surface, restrict to apical third. Connective (Fig. 89) stem not wider apically, lateral margins almost parallel; apex straight. Style (Fig. 91) with blade slightly curved dorsally, slightly tapered apically; apex with small hook dorsally and with very small process ventrally. Aedeagus (Fig. 92) with ventral margin of preatrium rounded; atrium wide; shaft very short, strongly curved dorsally, apex rounded. Other characteristics as in generic description.

Female. Unknown.

Material examined. Holotype male: “ Sinop Mato Grosso \ Brasil X−1975 \ M. Alvarenga leg” ( DZUP).

Etymology. The specific epithet refers to the head rounded in profile.

DZUP

Universidade Federal do Parana, Colecao de Entomologia Pe. Jesus Santiago Moure

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Uhleriana

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