Caphodus panamensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1977

Zahniser, James N., 2025, Notes on some Neotropical Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) described by Herbert Osborn and a review of Caphodus, Zootaxa 5692 (2), pp. 300-320 : 305

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scientific name	Caphodus panamensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1977
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Caphodus panamensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1977 View in CoL

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Caphodus panamensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1977: 564 View in CoL

Material examined. 1♂: PANAMA, Porterillos, Chriquí, 12 Dec 1952 / FS Blanton Collector / Caphodus n.sp. / Caphodus panamensis Lv. & DeL., Det. JN Zahniser 2023 / USNMENT01513125. 1♀: PANAMA, Bat Cave , Top R of Panama, 8 X 1952 / FS Blanton Collector / USNMENT01513450. 1♀: PANAMA, La Yeguada, 21 x 52 / Coll. FS Blanton / Caphodus panamensis Lv. & DeL., Det. JN Zahniser 2023 / USNMENT01513118. 1♂: PANAMA: Pan. Prov., Las Cumbres, 20 January 1976, H. Wolda / USNMENT01513039. 1♂: PANAMA, La Venta, 8 xi 52 / Coll. FS Blanton / USNMENT01513104. 1♂: [ TRINIDAD, new country record] Cocoa estate about 6 mi. from LaBrea, Tr., Oct. 18, 1918. A-787, Harold Morrison / Caphodus panamensis Lv. & DeL., Det. JN Zahniser 2025 / USMENT01513490.

Female. Sternite VII generally quadrate in shape; median length about 2/3 basal width; posterior margin slightly excavated, medially with pair of short teeth. First valvifer without posterior process. Second valvulae and gonoplac similar to C. maculatus .

Notes. The male genitalia were adequately described and illustrated in the original description. The first valvula and valvifer are illustrated here for the first time.