Genus Pauroeurymela Evans, 1933
Pauroeurymela amplicincta (Walker), type species of Pauroeurymela Evans.
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Genus Pauroeurymela Evans, 1933
Compiler and date details
12 August 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Pauroeurymela Evans, J.W. 1933. A revision of the Eurymelini (Homoptera: Bythoscopidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 73-90 [79].
Type species:
Eurymela amplicincta Walker, 1858 by original designation.
Introduction
This endemic genus contains two similar species with broad, convex faces and distinct pale fasciae on black tegmina. They are both medium sized eurymelines distributed across the eastern parts of New South Wales and Victoria. Two specimens from Innisfail in the wet tropics of North Queensland may also belong to this genus.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), New England Tablelands (NET), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Diagnosis
The head in profile is evenly convexly rounded. The tegmina, while usually having the venation reticulate apically, occasionally have large distinct apical cells. The fore femora are spurless and the hind tibiae bear from two to three spurs (Evans 1933).
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. 1933. A revision of the Eurymelini (Homoptera: Bythoscopidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 73-90 [79]
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) |