Litura

Viraktamath, C. A. & Anantha Murthy, H. V., 2014, Review of the genera Hishimonus Ishihara and Litura Knight (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian subcontinent with description of new species, Zootaxa 3785 (2), pp. 101-138 : 117

Key to species of Litura from the Indian subcontinent

1. Aedeagal shaft in lateral view without ventral triangular lobe at midlength, paraphysis of aedeagus less than twice as long as shaft and ventral margin straight ( Fig. 229 ).................................................. L triangula sp. nov.

- Aedeagal shaft in lateral view with ventral triangular lobe at midlength, paraphysis more than twice as long as shaft and ventral margin strongly sinuate in distal half ( Fig.237 )................................................... L. unda Knight

Figures

FIGURES 224 – 231. Litura triangula sp. nov. 224. Profemur, anterior view; 225. Male pygofer, lateral view; 226. Style, dorsal view; 227. Male valve and subgenital plate, ventral view; 228. Connective, dorsal view; 229. Aedeagus, lateral view; 230. Aedeagus, ventral view; 231. Female seventh sternite, ventral view.

FIGURES 232 – 238. Litura unda Knight. 232. Male genital capsule, lateral view; 233. Male valve and subgenital plate, ventral view; 234. Style, dorsal view; 235. Connective, dorsal view; 236. Aedeagus, ventral view; 237. Aedeagus, lateral view; 238. Female seventh sternite, ventral view.