Species Dziwneono sagittata Dworakowska, 1993
Compiler and date details
18 February 2012 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Dziwneono sagittata Dworakowska, I. 1993. Fusiplata Ahmed and some other Dikraneurini (Insecta, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Entomologische Abhandlungen. Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 55(2): 97-139 [117].
Type data:
Holotype CAS ♂ (coll: 18.x.1962, E.S. Ross & D. Cavagnaro, 250 m), 15 mi. W of Louisa Downs, Western Australia.
Introduction
This pallid species with brown markings is known only from the male holotype from a locality in northern Western Australia.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Ord Victoria Plain (OVP)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: parenchyma feeder.
Diagnosis
Body form and coloration similar to those of D. olszewskii Dworakowska but there is only a small infuscation at apex of clavus and adjacent part of corium and two large brown patches at apices of apical veins bordering third apical cell. Apical part of CuA' slightly infuscated. Male genital apparatus can be compared with that of D. olszewskii differing from the latter by tapering pygofer appendage, diminutive lateral knob at subgenital plate and aedeagus structure. Length ♂ 2.9 mm (Dworakowska 1993).
Diagnosis References
Dworakowska, I. 1993. Fusiplata Ahmed and some other Dikraneurini (Insecta, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae). Entomologische Abhandlungen. Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 55(2): 97-139 [117]
History of changes
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