Calodia rama (lat.) - a species of jumping insects of the genus Calodia from the family of cicadas ( Cicadellidae ). Oriental area : India . The length of males is 6.9 mm, and of females is 8.6–9.0 mm. The overall color is reddish-brown.
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The scutellum is large, its length is equal to or greater than the length of the pronotum . The head is subconical, distinctly pronotum already; narrow forehead. The eyes are relatively large, hemispherical, occupy more than two-thirds of the dorsal surface of the head; small ocelli . Clypeus is long, narrow. Edeagus narrow, with 2 or more subapical spines. The 10th segment of the abdomen is narrow and long.
Similar in habitus to Calodia kirhaldyi , differing in the details of the structure of the genitals. The species was described in 1910 by the English entomologist George Kirkaldy (George Willis Kirkaldy; 1873 - 2.II.1910) [1] .
Notes
- ↑ Nielson MW A revision of the subfamily Coelidiinae (Homoptera Cicadellidae). IV. Tribe Coelidiini (English) // Pacific insects monograph. - Hawaii, USA: Bishop Muséum Honolulu, 1982. - Vol. 38 . - P. 1-318 . - ISSN 0078-7515 .
Literature
- Nielson MW A revision of the subfamily Coelidiinae (Homoptera Cicadellidae). IV. Tribe Coelidiini (English) // Pacific insects monograph. - Hawaii, USA: Bishop Muséum Honolulu, 1982. - Vol. 38 . - P. 1-318 . - ISSN 0078-7515 .
- Nielson, MW Afrotropical leafhoppers in the tribe Coelidiini (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Coelidiinae). Part 1. New taxa with a revised key to species. - Journal of African Zoology 105 (5) 1991: 393-428.
- Nielson, MW Afrotropical leafhoppers in the tribe Coelidiini (Homoptera: Cicadellidae: Coelidiinae). Part 2. Additional new taxa with taxonomic notes and a revised key to genera and species. - Journal of African Zoology 106 (3) 1992: 211-242.