Species Solonaima minuta Hoch, 1988
- Solonaima minuta Hoch, H. 1988. Five new epigean species of the Australian planthopper genus Solonaima Kirkaldy (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 5(1): 125-133 [132].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♂ (coll: G.B. Monteith, 27.iv-4.v.1973), Iron Range, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland.
Introduction
A small epigean species known from Iron Range and Lockerbie Scrub in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
This species can be distinguished from other epigean species of Solonaima by its whitish first antennal segment and the configuration of the spines of the aedeagus. (Hoch 1988)
ID Keys
Hoch (1988: 126)
Diagnosis References
Hoch, H. 1988. Five new epigean species of the Australian planthopper genus Solonaima Kirkaldy (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea: Cixiidae). The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 5(1): 125-133 [132]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 13-Oct-2010 | 13-Oct-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |