Scaphytopius barroensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978

Arias-Paco, Andrés & Godoy, Carolina, 2025, A review of the leafhopper genus Scaphytopius (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Costa Rica with descriptions of sixteen new species, Zootaxa 5696 (3), pp. 301-333 : 303

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5696.3.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17323847
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scientific name	Scaphytopius barroensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978
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Scaphytopius barroensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978 View in CoL

( Figs. 11D View FIGURE 11 , 12D View FIGURE 12 , 13D View FIGURE 13 , 14C, D View FIGURE 14 )

Scaphytopius ( Cloanthanus) barroensis Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978: 196 View in CoL .

Diagnosis. Length of male 4 mm, female 4.5 mm. General appearance brownish. Crown 1.4 x longer than basal width between eyes, whitish, anterior margin bordered with fine brown line, dusky ring behind white spot on apex, two irregularly shaped orange spots on disk ( Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978). Forewings whitish, cells adjacent to claval suture transparent-whitish, upper part of corium tinged with orange, with 8 veinlets. Face orange. Paraphyses long and slender, in lateral aspect upcurved apically, in dorsal aspect undulate and recurved apically. Shaft of aedeagus broad and very short, flattened, tooth present in middle of dorsal surface.

Distribution. Panamá ( Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978), Costa Rica.

Biology. Unknown.

Material examined. 2 ♂. Costa Rica, Heredia, Estación Biológica La Selva. 50– 150 m . 10º26′N 84º01′W. V.1993. col: INBio-OET, INBIO CRI001 272330// INBIO CRI001 272323 ( MNCR) GoogleMaps .