Genus Makula Distant, 1907

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• Makula Distant, W.L. 1907. Rhynchotal Notes. xlii. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 19: 395-416 [408].

  Type species:

   Makula ornata Distant, 1907 by original designation.

Introduction

A small genus of three species, two in Indonesia and one in Queensland. They are delicate pale species with dark markings on the tegmina.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)

Diagnosis

Vertex of head broad, moderately produced in front of eyes, triangularly foveate on disk, lateral areas of head broad, compressed, face narrow, curved downward, not continuous with the clypeus, which is very robust; pronotum very narrow; mesonotum elongate, tricarinate, the central carination straight and almost percurrent, the lateral carinations short and curved inwardly; legs simple, tegmina about three times as long as broad, costal margin sinuate, apex obtusely rounded, two series of transverse veins, the first a little beyond middle, and non-continuous, defining five discoidal areas, the second series more continuous, subapical, and enclosing the apical areas; wings shorter and broader than the tegmina (Distant 1907)

Diagnosis References

Distant, W.L. 1907. Rhynchotal Notes. xlii. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 19: 395-416 [408]

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