Pythamus decoratus Baker , 1923

Wei, Cong, Webb, Michael D. & Zhang, Yalin, 2014, Identity of Baker’s species described in the Oriental leafhopper genus Pythamus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with description of a new genus, Zootaxa 3795 (3), pp. 289-300 : 299

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.4

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6129762

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scientific name

Pythamus decoratus Baker , 1923
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Pythamus decoratus Baker, 1923

( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 F)

Pythamus decoratus Baker, 1923: 365 –366; pl. 2, fig. 12.

Material examined: Lectotype ♀ (here designated, Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 F): “W. Borneo, Mowong, F. Muir, Sept., 1907” ( NMNH). In addition to Baker’s determination label the specimen bears a label with the words “ Holotype probably” in unknown hand.

Distribution. W. Borneo

Remarks. This species was originally described from an unknown number of females from ‘West Borneo, Mowong (Muir)’. It can be distinguished from other species of the genus by its pronounced dorsal yellow markings and moderately long head with non-lamellate medial carina ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 F).

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Pythamus

Loc

Pythamus decoratus Baker , 1923

Wei, Cong, Webb, Michael D. & Zhang, Yalin 2014
2014
Loc

Pythamus decoratus

Baker 1923: 365
1923
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