Species Rosopaella nuda Webb, 1983

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• Rosopaella nuda Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [11].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ (coll.: 2.i.1965, J.E. Dowse), 13 miles SE of Yantabulla, New South Wales.

 

Introduction

This plain coloured species is widespread across a broad band of inland southern Queensland and the Northern Territory and northern New South Wales with records from the northern parts of the Northern Territory and Queensland.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mulga Lands (ML), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder (associated flora: Eucalyptus populifolia Desf., 1829 [MYRTACEAE] Poplar Box).

 

Diagnosis

This species was regarded by Webb (1983) as only tentatively distinct from R. napais being separable only on the shape of the subgenital plate and its arrangement of setae (Webb 1983).

 

ID Keys

Webb 1983: 7–10

 

Diagnosis References

Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [11]

 

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	Idiocerinae Baker, 1915	26-Jun-2023	MODIFIED	Dr Murray Fletcher
05-Dec-2019		26-Jun-2023	MODIFIED
		26-Jun-2023	MODIFIED