Neocarpia maai Tsaur & Hsu, 2003

Chen, Xiang-Sheng & Zhi, Yan, 2023, Taxonomic study of the Eucarpiini (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae) from China, Zootaxa 5347 (1), pp. 1-100 : 85

Neocarpia maai Tsaur & Hsu, 2003

Neocarpia maai Tsaur & Hsu, 2003: 441 .

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Material examined. No specimen has been obtained by the authors.

Distribution. China (Taiwan).

Host plant. Unknown.

Remarks. Based on the description and figures by Tsaur and Hsu (2003), this species can be distinguished from other species of the genus by the following characters: aedeagus with ventrobasal surface of periandrium with scale-like productions; 2 processes implanted on ventral margin of periandrium at apex, right side of periandrium with one process near apex; endosoma with sinuate apical margin, a small awl-shaped production protruding on left side near apex.

Figures

FIGURE 61. Neocarpia maai Tsaur & Hsu, 2003, A–F. male.A. Forewing; B. Genitalia, lateral view; C. Pygofer and gonostyli, ventral view; D. Anal segment, dorsal view; E. Aedeagus, left side; F. Aedeagus, dorsal view. G–H. female. G. Anal segment, dorsal view; H. Tergite IX, caudal view. Scale bars: 1.0 mm (A); 0.5 mm (B–F, H); 0.2 mm (G). (After Tsaur and Hsu, 2003).