Genus Argeleusa Kirkaldy, 1906
Compiler and date details
28.7.2010 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Argeleusa Kirkaldy, G.W. 1906. Leafhoppers and their natural enemies. Bulletin of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Experimental Station Entomological Series 1(9): 271-479 [423].
Type species:
Argeleusa kurandae Kirkaldy, 1906 by monotypy.
Introduction
A monotypic genus which will require examination of Kirkaldy's (1906) type material to determine its identity.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Diagnosis
Allied to Francesca but with different head-form. Vertex longer than wide, distinctly produced in front of the eyes, rounded anteriorly. Frons elongate, lateral margins sinuate, concavely rounded basally, convexly rounded and widened apically; base narrow, obtuse-angulately emarginate. Tegminal veins, costal cell etc. granulate, veins thick and prominent. Tibiae obscurely spined near the base. (Kirkaldy 1906)
ID Keys
Kirkaldy 1906: 417; Fennah 1950: 47
Diagnosis References
Kirkaldy, G.W. 1906. Leafhoppers and their natural enemies. Bulletin of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association Experimental Station Entomological Series 1(9): 271-479 [423]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 12-Aug-2010 | 12-Aug-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 21-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |