Species Aneono venusta Evans, 1942
Compiler and date details
17 February 2012 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Aneono venusta Evans, J.W. 1942. New leafhoppers (Homoptera: Jassoidea) from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27: 143-163 [148].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀ (coll.: i.1936, R.E. Turner), Dedari, WA.Type locality references:
Day, M.F. & Fletcher, M.J. 1994. An annotated catalogue of the Australian Cicadelloidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 8: 1117-1288 [1120] (details of R.E. Turner's collecting sites in Australia).
Introduction
This brownish species is only known from the female holotype, now in BMNH, collected at Dedari in Western Australia.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Coolgardie (COO)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: parenchyma feeder.
Diagnosis
Head pinkish, partially suffused with white. Pronotum anterolaterally white, medially grey. Scutellum very dark brown, apically brownish yellow. Tegmen with apical third pale brownish hyaline; proximal two thirds brown, but for the costal area distally which is pink and for irregular white areas. Thorax ventral surface dark brown. Abdomen ventral surface pale brown. Length 4 mm (Evans 1942).
Diagnosis References
Evans, J.W. 1942. New leafhoppers (Homoptera: Jassoidea) from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27: 143-163 [148]
History of changes
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