Species Bharoopra clavosignata Webb, 1983
Bharoopra clavostigmata Webb, adult female.
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Species Bharoopra clavosignata Webb, 1983
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29 September 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Bharoopra clavosignata Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [84].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂ (coll.: iii.1966), Big Hill, Kempsey Rd, New South Wales.
Introduction
This species is found along the eastern seaboard of mainland Australia from Fraser Island in SE Queensland to the Sydney basin of New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
Yellow to brownish yellow; forewings with basal half of clavus yellowish green; head and thorax with brown, often indistinct, markings, including a small spot on vertex near to each eye, a crescent-shaped mark above each ocellus, a series of transverse bars laterally on clypeus, a few anterior patches on pronotum adjacent to each eye, and basal triangles and a pair of central spots on scutellum. Male genitalia with internal lateral ledges of pygophore U-shaped. Segment X with posterior processes short, acute. Styles with apical process sharply tapered distally to acute apex. Aedeagus with socle region long; shaft laterally compressed basally and at apex, a pair of moderately long posterior processes subapically, directed ventrally and upturned apically, anterior surface of shaft with a pair of very short triangulate processes basally. Female genitalia with posterior margin of pregenital sternite produced medially. Expanded apex of third valvulae nearly 2/3 length of narrow basal region and extended about ½ its length beyond gonopore. Length: ♂ 3.9–4.2 mm; ♀ 4.1–4.4 mm (Webb 1983).
Diagnosis References
Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [84]
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