Genus Eurypella Evans, 1966
Eurypella tasmaniensis (Evans), type species of Eurypella Evans.
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Genus Eurypella Evans, 1966
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12 August 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Eurypella Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [58].
Type species:
Bakeriola tasmaniensis Evans, 1947 by original designation.
Introduction
A monotypic endemic genus found in Tasmania and southeastern parts of the mainland.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian South East (TSE)
Diagnosis
On the face of the head the labium terminates between the middle coxae and the antennal ledges are well developed. The crown is slightly wider against the eyes than in the centre. The tegmina have wide appendices. The hind tibiae have four spurs decreasing in size from the apex to the base and strong, evenly spaced spines on two other edges. In the male genitalia, the subgenital plates have well developed ventral, apical, accessory styles. (Evans 1966).
ID Keys
Fletcher, M.J. (2005) Illustrated Key to the Genera of the Tribe Eurymelini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Eurymelinae) http://www1.dpi.nsw.gov.au/keys/leafhop/eurymelinae/eury00.html
Diagnosis References
Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [58]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Dec-2019 | 02-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |