Pulchrijassus roseus, Dietrich & Magalhães & Takiya, 2020
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.695 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DC24EAB0-DCF5-44A8-B1A0-82BF25D280C2 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4342273 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E0D54762-A550-4603-A965-2EE2EA23410A |
taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:E0D54762-A550-4603-A965-2EE2EA23410A |
treatment provided by |
Valdenar |
scientific name |
Pulchrijassus roseus |
status |
gen. et sp. nov. |
Pulchrijassus roseus View in CoL gen. et sp. nov.
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:E0D54762-A550-4603-A965-2EE2EA23410A
3M, 14J–L
Etymology
The species name refers to the red overall coloration of this species.
Material examined
Holotype
MADAGASCAR • ♂; “MADAGASCAR: Province Fianarantsoa, Parc National Ranomafana, Belle Vue at Talatakely , elev 1020 m, 16 Oct – 8 Nov 2001, 21°15.99′ S, 47°25.21′ E, coll: M. Irwin, R. Harin’Hala, California Acad of Sciences , malaise, secondary tropical forest MA-02-09C-01, SMK DNA voucher MIAS3”; CAS. GoogleMaps
Description
Length of male 11 mm (female unknown). Dorsum mostly bright red, pronotum with pair of large subquadrate submedial maculae anteriorly, diffuse black transverse band extended across base of forewing and mesonotum, clavus with irregular brown macula along commissural margin; venter stramineous, tinged with red. Crown parabolically produced, as long as pronotum. Hind tibial rows PD, AD and AV with 27, 13, and 17 macrosetae, respectively. Style apophysis slender, of nearly same width throughout length, apex curved dorsad, slightly tapered and blunt-tipped. Connective with anterior margin concave. Aedeagus short, broad, strongly but unevenly curved dorsad, base of shaft trough-like, gonopore large, on posterior surface of apex.
Remarks
This species corresponds to the OTU referred to as “ Platyjassus sp. n. 2” in the phylogeny of Krishnankutty et al. (2016).
CAS |
California Academy of Sciences |
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SubOrder |
Auchenorrhyncha |
InfraOrder |
Cicadomorpha |
SuperFamily |
Membracoidea |
Family |
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SubFamily |
Iassinae |
Tribe |
Platyjassini |
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