Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994

Xue, Qingquan, Nyima, Tenzin, Da, Wa & Zhang, Yalin, 2025, Taxonomy of eurymeline leafhoppers from Xizang, China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with two new genera and three new species, Zootaxa 5683 (3), pp. 377-396 : 378-381

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Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994
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Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994 View in CoL

( Figs 2A–M View FIGURE 2 , 8A–F View FIGURE 8 )

Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994: 345 View in CoL .

Diagnosis. Crown ochraceous, with a pair of black spots on either side of midline and a square marking near eyes ( Fig. 2C View FIGURE 2 ). Face yellowish; frontoclypeus with a pair of brownish longitudinal stripes on either side of midline ( Fig. 2D View FIGURE 2 ). Pronotum brown, with several black and yellow markings on anterior margin; medially with a hoary longitudinal rectangular marking. Style with two short processes near apex ( Fig. 8F View FIGURE 8 ). Aedeagus with a pair of short subapical processes; dorsal apodeme well developed in lateral and ventral view ( Figs 8D–E View FIGURE 8 ).

Material examined. 4♂♂ 5♀♀, China, Xizang Autonomous Region, Lhasa City , 2017.vii.24, coll. Lin Zhou ( NWAFU) .

Distribution. China ( Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu, Xizang).

Remarks. Idiocerus dilatatus and Metidiocerus impressifrons have similar coloration, but the former differs from the latter in having a narrow hoary stripe on the pronotum, and the inner margin of lorum and gena without dark brown longitudinal stripes but the stripes are much paler when present.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadellidae

Genus

Idiocerus

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Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994

Xue, Qingquan, Nyima, Tenzin, Da, Wa & Zhang, Yalin 2025
2025
Loc

Idiocerus dilatatus Fang, 1994: 345

Fang A 1994: 345
1994
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