Perissana dlabolai Gnezdilov et Wilson, 2006

Tang, Jin, Zhang, Gongaote, Guo, Junqi, Luo, Lingxuan, Jiang, Jiamei & Pan, Hongbo, 2023, Review Of The Genus Perissana Metcalf, 1952 (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Caliscelidae), With The Description Of A New Species From Southern Iran, Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 69 (2), pp. 139-150 : 143

Perissana dlabolai Gnezdilov et Wilson, 2006

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Perissana (Perissana) dlabolai Gnezdilov & Wilson 2006: 15 (nom. nov. pro Adenissus circularis Dlabola 1980 ), fig. 21.

Adenissus(Denissus) circularis Dlabola 1980: 186 .

Adenissus(Denissus) circularis : Dlabola 1985: 239.

Emended description – Coryphe twice as wide as long medially, without median carina. Rostrum reaching hind coxae; 2nd and 3rd segments equal in length. Forewings widely oval, with scarce transverse venation. Hind tibia with a single lateral spine and six apical spines. First metatarsomere narrow, 1.5–2.0 times as long as second one, with two latero-apical and 4–5 intermediate spines.

General coloration dark brown to black, with yellow and white dots and spots on forewings and abdomen fusing somewhere in light areas. Metope with wide light yellow brownish to white band above clypeus.

Male anal tube almost round, not narrowing apically. Female anal tube wide, weakly narrowing apically (in dorsal view).

Total length – Males: 3.6–4.0 mm, females: 4.0– 6.3 mm.

Material examined – Iran: 3 m, 2 f, Kerman Province, 80 km SE Kerman, N29º43.770´E57º33.902´, 2392 m, 22.VI .2019 , on Ephedra sp. , V. M. Gnezdilov leg. ( ZIN); 1 f, Rayen­ Mahan Road, N29 º43.959´E57º33.744´, 2434 m , 22.VI.2019, Hagiesmaeilian leg. (HMIM).

Figures

Figs 4–6. Perissana dlabolai Gnezdilov et Wilson, 2006, male, southern Iran (Kerman Province): 4 = dorsal view; 5 = lateral view; 6 = front view. Scale bar = 1 mm

Figs 24–27. Distribution of Perissana species: 24 = P. bispinata (Dlabola, 1980); 25 = P. dlabolai Gnezdilov et Wilson, 2006; 26 = P. jakowleffi (Puton, 1890); 27 = P. ardua sp. n.