Species Ipoides laeta Evans, 1966
Ipoides laeta Evans, adult.
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Species Ipoides laeta Evans, 1966
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25 August 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Ipoides laeta Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [37].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂, Perth, Western Australia.
Introduction
This species is widespread in Australia. It differs from other species of the genus mainly in features of the male genitalia.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Riverina (RIV), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: gregarious, myrmecophilous, phloem feeder (associated flora: Euphorbia kimberleyensis B.G.Thompson [EUPHORBIACEAE]).
Diagnosis
Face of head, anteclypeus and frontoclypeus medially, and vertex, dull brown; remainder pale brown. Pronotum greyish brown mottled with dark brown. Scutellum black. Tegmen hyaline brown with oval white hyaline markings of varying distribution. Length ♂ 4.2 mm (Evans 1966).
Diagnosis References
Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [37–38]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 | MEMBRACOIDEA | 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 10-May-2022 | CICADOMORPHA | 24-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-Jun-2021 | AUCHENORRHYNCHA | 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | CICADELLIDAE Latreille, 1825 | 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Murray Fletcher |
| 05-Dec-2019 | 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | ||
| 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED |