Calamister Kirkaldy

Löcker, Birgit, 2014, Taxonomic revision of Calamister Kirkaldy, 1906 (Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) with the description of a new species, Zootaxa 3878 (1), pp. 89-96 : 91

Key to species of Calamister Kirkaldy

1 Forewing hyaline, colourless throughout. Pterostigma light brownish-yellow (testaceous) ( Figs 2 A,B). Phallotheca ventrally to right-laterally with two spines, about equal in length ( Figs 4 A,B)................................................................................ Calamister obscurus Kirkaldy

- Forewing hyaline, colourless with darkened areas along the posterior margin of the forewing, i.e. distad of apex of clavus. Pterostigma mid to dark brown ( Figs 3 A,B). Phallotheca ventrally to left-laterally with two spines, one of which is almost twice as long as the other ( Figs 5 A,B)..... Calamister cougalensis sp. nov.

Figures

FIGURE 2. Calamister obscurus: A habitus; B forewing; C – D head; E first and second tarsomere. Scale bar 1 mm.

FIGURE 3. Calamister cougalensis: A habitus; B forewing with CuA 2, highlighted by arrow; C – D head. Scale bar 1 mm.

FIGURE 4. Calamister obscurus: A aedeagus ventral; B aedeagus left lateral; C – D anal tube; E – F genital styles.

FIGURE 5. Calamister cougalensis: A aedeagus ventral; B aedeagus left lateral; C – D anal tube; E – F genital styles.