Species Eurymela intermedia Evans, 1969
Compiler and date details
5 August 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Eurymela intermedia Evans, J.W. 1969. Notes on the Eurymelidae (Homoptera; Cicadelloidea) and some new species from Eastern and Western Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 81(4): 51-55 [55].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂ (coll.: viii.1958, F. Myers), Oxford Falls, Narrabeen, New South Wales.
Introduction
This species is unknown to the compiler. It is a large species (up to 11.5mm) known from Stanthorpe in Queensland and two locations in the Sydney region of New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: New England Tablelands (NET), Sydney Basin (SB)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: gregarious, myrmecophilous, phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
Face of head black, yellowish below the eyes. Pronotum and scutellum black, narrowly brown against hind margins. Tegmen black, hind margin of clavus narrowly, and of costal area, narrowly or broadly, reddish brown; an anterior white fascia of varying shape and extent which may extend into the claval area; a posterior white fascia, transverse, narrow and curved or straight and widest against the costal margin. Length ♂ 9.2 mm, ♀ 1–11.5 mm (Evans 1969).
Diagnosis References
Evans, J.W. 1969. Notes on the Eurymelidae (Homoptera; Cicadelloidea) and some new species from Eastern and Western Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 81(4): 51-55 [55]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | 02-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |