Species Mapochiella rotundata Evans, 1966
Compiler and date details
1 July 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Mapochiella rotundata Evans, J.W. 1966. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 12: 1-347 [140].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂, Deception Bay, Queensland.
Introduction
The distribution of this species will need to be determined after unidentified material of the genus has been identified. The type locality is in southeastern Queensland but there are specimens which may be this species from other localities in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
General coloration brown; costal margin of tegmen yellowish. Head nearly as long as the rest of the body, parallel-sided except at the apex, where it is circular in outline with a dorsal basin-like depression and is curved upwards. Pronotum with a median ridge and a pair of lateral ridges in alignment with the eyes. Tegmen long and narrow. Length ♂ 9 mm, of head 4 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 [140]
History of changes
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