Maiestas irisa Zhang & Duan, 2011

Dutta, Nirmal Kumar, Kwon, Jin Hyung, Suh, Sang Jae & Kwon, Yong Jung, 2019, Review of the leafhopper genus Maiestas Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae Deltocephalinae) from Korea, Zootaxa 4646 (3), pp. 564-584 : 568

Maiestas irisa Zhang & Duan, 2011

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Maiestas irisa Zhang & Duan, 2011 , Zootaxa 2870: 30 ( China).

Material examined. Korea, Gyeongbuk Province: 1 male, 2 females, Yecheon, 2.VIII.2008, Y.J. Kwon ; 1 female, 7.VII.2008, same locality and collector .

Distribution. Korea (new record: South), China (Zhejiang, Yantai).

Host plant. Unknown.

Remarks. This species can be distinguished by the narrow aedeagal shaft which is upturned and hook like apically. The style is also very characteristic, with the apophysis short and robust, tapered to an acute apex over the distal half, and only slightly curved laterad.

Figures

FIGURE 5. Maiestas irisa Zhang & Duan, 2011, n. rec. A. habitus, dorsal view; B. habitus, lateral view; C. face; D. male pygofer lobe, lateral view; E. subgenital plates and valve, ventral view; F. style, dorsal view; G. connective and aedeagus, dorsal view; H. connective and aedeagus, lateral view; I. abdominal apodeme of sternite II; J. style apophysis, lateral view.