DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS VANGAMA (HOMOPTERA:CICADELLIDAE: EVACANTHINAE) FROM CHINA
Wang Lianmin
Abstract
Wang Lianmin
Abstract
Vangama picea , sp. nov. (Figs. 1~7) Length (incl. teg.): ♂ 12.5 mm~13 mm, ♀ 14.5mm~15 mm; Length of vertex: ♂ 5.0mm~5.5 mm, ♀6.0mm~6.5 mm. This species resembles Vangama steneosaura Distant in appearance and colour, but the central ridge of vertex and end of clavus without stramineous spots, pygofer round on distal margin without ventral process, female Ⅶth sternite distinctly straight on posterior margin. Holotype ♂, paratypes 7 ♂♂, 9 ♀ ♀, Maolan, Guizhou, 27~29-Ⅴ-1998, coll. Wang Lianmin and Li Zizhong.All the type specimens are deposited in Guizhou Agricultural College.
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Vangama picea , sp. nov. (Figs. 1~7) Length (incl. teg.): ♂ 12.5 mm~13 mm, ♀ 14.5mm~15 mm; Length of vertex: ♂ 5.0mm~5.5 mm, ♀6.0mm~6.5 mm. This species resembles Vangama steneosaura Distant in appearance and colour, but the central ridge of vertex and end of clavus without stramineous spots, pygofer round on distal margin without ventral process, female Ⅶth sternite distinctly straight on posterior margin. Holotype ♂, paratypes 7 ♂♂, 9 ♀ ♀, Maolan, Guizhou, 27~29-Ⅴ-1998, coll. Wang Lianmin and Li Zizhong.All the type specimens are deposited in Guizhou Agricultural College.
Key concepts: Homoptera, Biology, Holotype, Auchenorrhyncha, China, Ridge, Vertex (graph theory), Taxonomy (biology)