Open AccessDescription of a new species of leafhopper Cicadella lataeilla nov. (hemiptera: cicadellidae) from Iraq
Author(s) -
Baghdad Science Journal
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
mağallaẗ baġdād li-l-ʿulūm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.167
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2411-7986
pISSN - 2078-8665
DOI - 10.21123/bsj.7.4.1331-1337
Subject(s) - aedeagus , leafhopper , ovipositor , biology , chaetotaxy , autapomorphy , hemiptera , auchenorrhyncha , anatomy , botany , homoptera , taxonomy (biology) , seta , genus , pest analysis , hymenoptera , biochemistry , gene , phylogenetic tree
The present study introduces description of new species of leafhopper Cicadella latreilla nov. External morphological characters particularly female genitalia were discussed and illustrated, shape of male abdominal apodeme, chaetotaxy of genital style and genital plate of male genitalia, shape of Aedeagus and connective . The external morphological characters were: spotting patterns of vertex, face, pronotum of prothorax, and metothorax, and of lower and upper valves of ovipositors,shape of female seventh abdominasternum.