Fistulatus sinensis Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997

Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Shah, Bismillah & Xing, Jichun, 2024, Key to species of the leafhopper genus Fistulatus Zhang, Zhang & Chen (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Drabescini) with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5481 (3), pp. 363-372 : 370-371

Fistulatus sinensis Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997

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Fistulatus sinensis Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997: 237 .

Material examined. CHINA: 1♂, Hebei Prov., Zhangjiakou City, Xiaowutai , 12–13 August 2010, coll. Zhihua Fan ( GUGC) ; 3♂♂ 6♀♀, Shanxi Prov., Linfen City, Yicheng County, Lishan , 23–26 July 2012, coll. Qiongzhang Song ( GUGC) ; 10♀♀, Shanxi Prov., Linfen City, Yicheng County, Lishan , 24–25 July 2011, coll. Hu Li ( GUGC) ; 6♂♂ 4♀♀, Guizhou Prov., Dushan County, Duliu Jiangyuan Wetland , 12–17 July 2012, coll. Qiongzhang Song ( GUGC) ; 1♂, Hebei Prov., Chengde City, Xinglong County, Wulingshan , 8 July 2011, coll. Hu Li ( GUGC) ; 1♂, Shaanxi Prov., Liuba County, Yingpan Town , 21 July 2010, coll. Hu Li and Zhihua Fan ( GUGC) ; 3♂♂, Shaanxi Pro., Ningshan Huoditang Forest Farm, 12 July 2012, coll. Weicheng Yang and Weibin Zheng ( GUGC) .

Remarks. This species can be distinguished from its congeners by the aedeagal shaft with a pair of spinelike lateral preapical processes in posterior view and the style with and apical extension in lateral view.

Distribution: China: Shaanxi, Henan, Gansu ( Zhang et al. 1997; Cen & Cai, 2002; Shang et al. 2006; Lu & Zhang 2014; Qu et al. 2015), Hebei, Shanxi, Guizhou.

Figures

FIGURES 40–59. Fistulatus species. 40–44: F. monkoboensis (after Shang & Zhang, 2003), 40: male pygofer, lateral view; 41: subgenital plate, valve, style and connective, ventral view; 42: aedeagus, dorsal view; 43: aedeagus, ventral view; 44: aedeagus, lateral view; 45–49: F. rectilineus (after Shang et al., 2006), 45: male pygofer, lateral view; 46: style, dorsal view; 47: connective, dorsal view; 48: aedeagus, ventral view; 49: aedeagus, lateral view; 50–54: F. sinensis (after Zhang et al., 1997), 50: male pygofer, lateral view; 51: style, dorsal view; 52: connective, dorsal view; 53: aedeagus, posteroventral view; 54: aedeagus, lateral view; 55–59: F. quadrispinosus (after Lu & Zhang, 2014), 55: male pygofer, lateral view; 56: subgenital plate, valve, style and connective, ventral view; 57: aedeagus, lateral view; 58: aedeagus, ventral view; 59: aedeagus, dorsal view.