Paurocephala sp.

Mifsud, D. & Burckhardt, D., 2002, Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Old World jumping plant-louse genus Paurocephala (Insecta, Hemiptera, Psylloidea), Journal of Natural History 36 (16), pp. 1887-1986 : 1978

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930110048909

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Paurocephala sp.
status

 

Paurocephala sp. Zaire #1

Paurocephal a urenae Russell ; Vondrác Ïek, 1963: 277, misidenti cation.

Material examined. 3, 2, Yangambi, December 1925, Triumfetta sp. (J. Ghesquiére) ( MRAC). Dry and slide mounted .

Comments. The above-mentioned material was cited as P. urenae Russell by Vondrác Ïek (1963). Species of the gossypii type. The antennae are slender as in P. urenae Russell but antennal segment ratios are diVerent. The Rs vein of the forewing is more strongly curved than in P. urenae Russell. Adults were collected on Triumfetta sp. (Tiliaceae) which may be the host plant. In the absence of additional material, the species is not formally described.

MRAC

Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Liviidae

Genus

Paurocephala

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