Revision of the endemic Malagasy leafhopper tribe Platyjassini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Iassinae) Dietrich, Christopher H. Magalhães, Raysa Brito de Takiya, Daniela M. European Journal of Taxonomy 2020 2020-08-03 695 1 89 8KNGX Dietrich & Magalhães & Takiya, 2020 Dietrich & Magalhães & Takiya 2020 [566,839,1460,1487] Insecta Cicadellidae Platyjassella Animalia Hemiptera 33 34 Arthropoda species attenuata gen. et sp. nov.   Figs 1R, 7H–K    Etymology The species name refers to the attenuated aedeagal shaft.    Material examined   Holotype  MADAGASCAR • ♂; “ MADAGASCAR: Tulear Province, Mikea Forest, NW of Manombo, el  30 m,  6–16 January 2002, 22°54.22′ S, 43°28.53′ E, coll: M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala, California Acad of Sciences, malaise trapin deciduous dry forestMA-02-18A-09”; CAS.    Description Length of male 6.0 mm (female unknown). Dorsal coloration yellow, crown bordered with white posteriorly, lateral margin of pronotum white, venter without markings. Crown distinctly shorter than pronotum, anterior margin broadly rounded, lateral extensions overlapping ~¼ of eye margin. Hind tibial rows PD, AD and AV with 17, 12 and 14 macrosetae, respectively. Male pregenital sternite with posterior margin truncate. Pygofer lobe broad, without process or emargination, apex obliquely truncate. Style apophysis with ventral denticuli relatively coarse, ventral margin appearing serrate, apex in lateral view obliquely truncate with acute dorsoapical projection. Connective broadly Y-shaped. Aedeagus with atrium narrowly V-shaped in posterior view; shaft very slender, comprssed and belt-like, curved dorsad and slightly twisted, with apex divided into two short projections flanking apical gonopore. 2824255372 deciduous dry forest 2002-01-06 2002-01-16 2002-01-06 malaise trap CAS M. Irwin & R. Harin'Hala Madagascar California Acad of Sciences 30 -22.903667 Tulear Province 12 43.4755 Mikea Forest 33 34 1 holotype