Elongationa hyalina, Sun & Huang & Zhang, 2017

Sun, Jing, Huang, Weijian & Zhang, Yalin, 2017, Taxonomic studies of two genera, Elongationa gen. nov. and Midoria Kato (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Ledrinae), with two new species from China, Zootaxa 4294 (3), pp. 361-370 : 362

Elongationa hyalina sp. nov.

( Figs 1–12 )

Description. Male. Length (incl. forewing) 13 mm; head width (incl. eyes) 3.2 mm; pronotum width 3.2 mm. Body generally rufous, more yellowish ventrally ( Fig. 1 ). Crown and apical half of face, dark brown, lateral margins of crown basally and pronotum edged yellowish white ( Fig. 1 ). Fore wing with basal costal margin edged with dark brown basally; elongate hyaline band medially from base to apex of wing ( Fig. 2 ). Pronotum slightly depressed laterally.

Male pygofer with dorsal edge sinuate and long finger-like process apically ( Fig. 6 ). Style apex triangular laterally ( Fig. 9 ). Aedeagus flat, curved dorsally and tapering apically, with pair of long spinelike processes basally, second pair of lamelliform footlike processes medially ( Figs. 8, 9 ); gonopore apical on dorsal surface ( Fig. 8, 9 ).

Type material. Holotype: male, CHINA, Hainan Prov., Mt. Jianfengling , 1100m, 20 March 1980, Wang Shiyong ( IZCAS).

Etymology. The specific epithet refers to the hyaline fore wing band.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 12. Elongationa hyalina sp. nov. 1 habitus, dorsal view; 2, habitus, lateral view; 3, forewing; 4, face; 5, anal tube and appendages, lateral view; 6, pygofer side, lateral view; 7, male 8 th sternite, ventral view; 8, magnified aedeagus, ventral view; 9, aedeagus, style and connective, later view; 10, subgenital plate, ventral view; 11, connective, dorsal view; 12, magnified process of pygofer, ventral view. Scale bars = 1.0 mm (Figs. 1 - 7, 9 - 12); 0.4 mm (Figs. 8).