Eucarpia truncata Tsaur & Hsu, 2003

Chen, Xiang-Sheng & Zhi, Yan, 2023, Taxonomic study of the Eucarpiini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) from China, Zootaxa 5347 (1), pp. 1-100 : 49

Eucarpia truncata Tsaur & Hsu, 2003

Eucarpia truncata Tsaur & Hsu, 2003: 438 .

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Material examined. No specimen has been obtained by the authors.

Host plant. Unknown.

Distribution. China (Taiwan).

Remarks. Based on the description and the figures by Tsaur and Hsu (2003), this species can be identified by the following characters: anal segment asymmetrical; ventral surface of periandrium concave at basal third in lateral view, swollen from this concavity to apical fourth, dorsal surface of periandrium protruding a compressed, triangular production; left and right apex of periandrium with a spinous process, both cephalically directed; dosal margin of endosoma with a subulate process near apex; tergite IX of female genitalia in caudal view oval, wider ventrally than dorsally.

Figures

FIGURE 33. Eucarpia truncata Tsaur & Hsu, 2003, A–F. male. A. Forewing; B. Genitalia, lateral view; C. Pygofer and gonostyli, ventral view; D. Anal segment, dorsal view; E. Aedeagus, left side; F. Aedeagus, dorsal view; G–H. female. G. Anal segment, dorsal view; H. Tergite IX, caudal view. Scale bars: 1.0 mm (A); 0.5 mm (B–F, H); 0.2 mm (G). (After Tsaur and Hsu, 2003).