Subgenus Pedionis (Thyia) Hamilton, 1980
Compiler and date details
26 March 2012 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Thyia Hamilton, K.G.A. 1980. Contributions to the study of the world Macropsini (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist 112: 875-932 [894].
Type species:
Macropsis thyia Kirkaldy, 1907 by original designation.
Introduction
This monotypic subgenus is endemic to Australia with the sole species known only from the wet tropics of North Queensland.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Diagnosis
Tegmina with three preapical cells. Male pygofer bluntly rounded apically, armed with small spine in slight depression of margin; dorsal connectives stout, nearly straight, each armed with short spatulate process on dorsal end and decurved spine on mesal margin near middle (Hamilton 1980).
ID Keys
Hamilton 1980: 881–884
Diagnosis References
Hamilton, K.G.A. 1980. Contributions to the study of the world Macropsini (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist 112: 875-932 [894]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | 19-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |