Published September 30, 2023 | Version v1
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Idioscopus nitidulus

  • 1. Zoological Survey of India, Central Zone Regional Centre, Jabalpur - 482002, Madhya Pradesh, India; Email: sandeepkushwaha _ 17 @ yahoo. com
  • 2. Government Science College, Jabalpur 482002, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • 3. Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India
  • 4. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University), Lucknow- 226025, Uttar Pradesh, India

Description

16. Idioscopus nitidulus (Walker, 1870)

Iassus nitidulus Walker, 1870: 322

Idiocerus nitidulus: Distant (1908: 136)

Idioscopus nitidulus: Maldonada Capriles (1973: 181)

Material examined: INDIA • 1♂ and 1♀ (4–5mm), Odisha, Gajapati, Aduba, near Harabhangi; 33719°28’41” N, 84°9’16” E; 25.V.2019; S Kushwaha and Party leg.; Regn. No.: H15-9986, H15- 3389987.

Diagnostic characters: Brown diffused smudge on pronotum. Scutellum golden brown and white posteriorly with basal triangles intersperse by the medial black macula. Oblique white mark on the forewing.

Distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and West Bengal. Elsewhere: Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

Remark: First record to the species.

Notes

Published as part of Kushwaha, Sandeep, Khare, Preety, Jahan, Sonam, Kumar, Hirdesh, Dam, Debashree & Suman, Kusumala, 2023, An account of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Southern Odisha, India, pp. 51-62 in Records of the Zoological Survey of India 123 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v123/i1/2023/172403, http://zenodo.org/record/10956380

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2019-05-25
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Idioscopus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Walker
Species
nitidulus
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2019-05-25
Taxonomic concept label
Idioscopus nitidulus (Walker, 1870) sec. Kushwaha, Khare, Jahan, Kumar, Dam & Suman, 2023