Species Ipoella darwini (Evans, 1942)
Compiler and date details
24 August 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Anipo darwini Evans, J.W. 1942. New leafhoppers (Homoptera: Jassoidea) from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27: 143-163 [144].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ (coll.: ii.1936, C. Darwin), King George Sound, Western Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Ipoella darwini (Evans, 1942). —
Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [44]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Jarrah Forest (JF)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: gregarious, myrmecophilous, phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
Head ventral surface, lora and maxillary plates pale whitish brown; anteclypeus reddish brown, frontoclypeus and vertex pale brown mottled with dark brown. Pronotum and scutellum dark brown mottled with yellow. Tegmen colourless hyaline with pale brown and whitish markings, clavus pale hyaline brown with white markings; veins pink. Thorax ventral surface dark brown, margins of epimera and episterna pale brown. Abdomen ventral surface pale brown. Length 4.5 mm (Evans 1942).
Evans (1942: 159) provided a figure of the aedeagus.
Diagnosis References
Evans, J.W. 1942. New leafhoppers (Homoptera: Jassoidea) from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27: 143-163 [144, 159]
History of changes
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