Calophya dicksoni Jensen, 1957

Paul Mendez, Daniel Burckhardt, Armando Equihua-Martínez, Jorge M. Valdez Carrasco & Edith G. Estrada-Venegas, 2016, Jumping Plant Lice of the genus Calophya (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) in Mexico, Florida Entomologist 99 (3), pp. 417-425 : 418

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1653/024.099.0312

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5608854

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Calophya dicksoni Jensen, 1957
status

 

Calophya dicksoni Jensen, 1957 View in CoL ( Figs. 1–10 View Figs. 1 – 10 )

MATERIAL EXAMINED

Mexico: Baja california: paratypes 4 males, 6 females, several adults dissected on 3 slides, 20 miles NE of Punta Prieta, 17-V-1949, Fouquieria columnaris, R. C. Dickson (dry and slide mounted, EMEB).

DESCRIPTION

Originally described by Jensen (1957). Apart from the forewing, Jensen (1957) Fgured only the paramere in a caudal view. Here, we supplement the descripljon of the male and female terminalia and pro- vide addiljonal Fgures of these structures. Male subgenital plate elon- gate. Paramere, in proFle, sickle-shaped; with a subapical tooth on the inner margin in caudal view. Distal porljon of aedeagus slightly curved. Distal inFated part large, about half as long as basal part; scleroljzed end tube of ductus ejaculatorius large, weakly s-shaped. Dorsal margin of female procljger, in proFle, sinuous; apex pointed; in the middle, laterally, with a group of about 10 long, dense setae. Subgenital plate relaljvely short, cuneate, pointed apically.

DISTRIBUTION

Known only from Baja california, Punta Prieta ( Jensen 1957).

HOST PLANT

Fouquieria columnaris (c. Kellogg) Kellogg ex curran ( Ericales : Fouquieriaceae ). Immatures are free living on leaves of host.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Calophyidae

Genus

Calophya

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