Perissana (Raunolina) circularis (Linnavuori)

Gnezdilov, Vladimir M. & Wilson, Michael R., 2006, Systematic notes on tribes in the family Caliscelidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) with the description of new taxa from Palaearctic and Oriental Regions, Zootaxa 1359, pp. 1-30 : 16

Perissana (Raunolina) circularis (Linnavuori)

(figs 2, 6, 23)

Perissus circularis Linnavuori 1952: 192 Perissana circularis: Metcalf 1958: 193

Supplementary description. Body length. Female. 5.2 mm.

Coryphe transverse (twice as wide as long), anterior margin obtusely angulate, posterior margin acutely angulate (fig. 2c). Fore wing reaches hind margin of VI tergite; median simple or bifurcate. Metatarsomere I with 5 intermediate socle setae.

Male genitalia (fig. 23). Anal tube nearly round, with weakly truncated apex. Anal column wide and short. Ventral phallobase lobe narrows apically.

Female genitalia. Gonoplacs triangular with rounded apices (in lateral view) (fig. 6).

Examined material. Israel: 1 ɗ, Ein Ghadian, 1.V.1954, J. Wahrman, NMWC. Egypt: 1 ɗ, Sinai, Dahab, 26.XI.1956, J. Wahrman, NMWC; 1 ɗ, 2 Ψ, W. Assiuti, 1.I. [19]32; 1 ɗ, Wadi El Tih, 24.II. [19]33; 1 Ψ, Wadi Digla, 15.IV. [19]32; 1 ɗ, same locality, 23.V. [19]32, all leg. Dr. H. Priesner, NMWC.