Flata ferrugata Fabricius 1803
Description
2. Flata ferrugata Fabricius, 1803
(Figs. 1 B, 2)
Flata ferrugata Fabricius, 1803: 50
Poeciloptera ferrugata (Fabricius), Schaum, 1850: 72
Flata ferrugata (Fabricius), Stål, 1869: 108
Poeciloptera antica Walker, 1851: 456, synonymised by Melichar, 1902: 22 Poeciloptera indocilis Walker, 1858: 55, synonymised by Melichar, 1902: 22
Type. Holotype of F. ferrugata Ƥ, (not examined), Tranquebar, S. & T. L. (ZMUC). Holotype of P. antica Ƥ, (not examined), India (BMNH). Lectotype of P. indocilis 3, (not examined), designated by Medler, 1986b: 210, India (MVMA).
Color. Body and tegmina uniformly stramineous; tegmina without spots, veins orange.
Morphology. Body length about 12 mm.
Head: Vertex 4.2 times broader than long; frons almost as wide as long, longitudinal median carina highly raised (Fig. 2 B); frontoclypeal suture shallowly convex; rostrum extending to meso-trochanter (Fig. 2 B).
Thorax: Pronotum with anterior margin strongly arched; lateral margin extending lateroventrally; postocular eminence ridged; longitudinal median carina strong (Fig. 2 A). Mesonotum tricarinate (Fig. 2 A). Metatibia with seven spines apically; basal segment of metatarsi with eight spines apically. Tegmina with costal margin slightly convex at base; apical and sutural margins truncate; apical angle rounded; sutural angle quadrate; vein Cu once forked, the branches joining postclaval margin (Fig. 2 C).
Male genitalia: Pygofer ring-like. Genital style triangular with a short process at dorsal apex (Fig. 1 B). Anal tube arched in lateral view (Fig. 1 B). Phallobase tubular, basal portion with an obtuse projection; apical portion with two pairs of processes, cephalad pair long and slightly sinuate, reaching base of phallus, the other pair small and hook-like (Fig. 1 B). Theca entirely enclosed by phallobase; with a pair of branched processes at apex; ventral margin of lower branch toothed, upper branch straight (Fig. 1 B).
Material examined. 13, Thailand, v.1992, Korat (ANIC).
Distribution. Bangladesh; China; India; Malaysia; Nepal; Sri Lanka; Thailand.
No Remarks.
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Flatidae
- Genus
- Flata
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Fabricius
- Species
- ferrugata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Flata ferrugata Fabricius, 1803 sec. Peng, Fletcher & Zhang, 2012
References
- Fabricius, J. C. (1803) Ryngota. Systema Entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus, 1803, 1 - 101.
- Schaum, H. R. (1850) Fulgorellae. Allgemeine Encyklopadie der Wissenshaften und Kunste in alnhaberischen folge von Genannten Schriftstellern bearbeitet und herausgegeben von I. S. Ersch und I. G. Gruber mit Kupfern und Charten. Erster Section A-G. 51, 58 - 73.
- Walker, F. (1851) List of the specimens of Homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum Part II. Edward Newman, London, England, 261 - 636.
- Melichar, L. (1902) Monographie der Acanaloniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera). Annalen des kaiserlich koenigliches Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums in Wien, 17, 1 - 123.
- Walker, F. (1858) Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the Collection of William Wilson Saunders ESQ. London, England, 117 pp.
- Medler, J. T. (1986 b) Types of Flatidae VIII. Lectotype Designations and Taxonomic Notes on Species in the Museum of Victoria. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 47 (2), 207 - 211.