On some Polyglyptini (Homoptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae): new genus, new species and taxonomic notes

Sakakibara, Albino M

doi:10.1590/S0101-81751996000100009

Abstract

The following genera are treated: Ennya Stål, Gelastogonia Kirkaldy, gen.rev. and Notogonia, gen. n.; six new species are described and some nomenclatural changes introduced, as follow: 1) Ennya Stål, 1866 = Mille Stål, 1867, syn.n.; E. conica (Fairmaire, 1846) = Oxygonia accuminata Buckton, 1903, syn.n., (Lectotype of E. conica here designated); E. dorsalis (Fairmaire, 1846) (Lectotype here designated); E. ecuadorensis (Fowler, 1894) sp.rev.; E. fasciata (Fallou, 1890) sp.rev.; E. maculicornis (Fairmaire, 1846), comb.n., (Lectotype here designated); E. rufomaculala Fallou, 1890, comb.n. = E. chlorisans Breddin, 1902 = E. nebulosa Breddin, 1902 = Gelastogonia funkhouseri Goding, 1928, syn.n.; E sobria (Walker, 1851), sp.rev., = Thelia perfecta Walker, 1858, syn.n. = Hile sulphured Butler, 1877, syn.n. = Hile limbispina Breddin, 1901, syn.n.; E. bordoni, sp.n. (from Peru); E. colombiana, sp.n. (from Colombia); E. andina, sp.n. (from Peru). 2) Gelastogonia Kirkaldy, 1904, gen.rev. = Ecuatoriana Goding, 1920. syn.n.; G. bicristata (Stål, 1869), comb.n. = Ecuatoriana bactriana Goding, 1920, syn.n.; G. pulchella (Funkhouser, 1914), comb.n.; G. rufipes (Fairmaire, 1846), comb.n.; G. parva, sp.n. (from Argentina). 3) Notogonia, gen.n. (Type species: Hemiptycha erythropus Burmeister, 1835); N. costigera (Butler, 1878), sp.rev., comb.n. = Gelastogonia hirsuta Haviland, 1925, syn.n.; N. erythropus (Burmeister, 1835), comb.n. = Oxygonia altifrons Walker, 1851, syn.n.; N. rufiventris (Germar, 1821), comb.n. = Membracis signala Germar, 1821, syn.n., = Aconophora interna Walker, 1851, syn.n. = Thelia notala Walker, 1858, syn.n. = Oxygonia patruelis Stål, 1862, syn.n.; N. sinopae, sp.n. (from Brazil); N. conicornua, sp.n. (from Brazil).

Homoptera; Membracidae; Smiliinae; new species; taxonomy

On some Polyglyptini (Homoptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae): new genus, new species and taxonomic notes¹ 1 Contribuição número 901 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná

Albino M. Sakakibara

Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná. Caixa Postal 19020, 81531-990 Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil. Bolsista do CNPq

ABSTRACT

The following genera are treated: Ennya Stål, Gelastogonia Kirkaldy, gen.rev. and Notogonia, gen. n.; six new species are described and some nomenclatural changes introduced, as follow: 1) Ennya Stål, 1866 = Mille Stål, 1867, syn.n.; E. conica (Fairmaire, 1846) = Oxygonia accuminata Buckton, 1903, syn.n., (Lectotype of E. conica here designated); E. dorsalis (Fairmaire, 1846) (Lectotype here designated); E. ecuadorensis (Fowler, 1894) sp.rev.; E. fasciata (Fallou, 1890) sp.rev.; E. maculicornis (Fairmaire, 1846), comb.n., (Lectotype here designated); E. rufomaculala Fallou, 1890, comb.n. = E. chlorisans Breddin, 1902 = E. nebulosa Breddin, 1902 = Gelastogonia funkhouseri Goding, 1928, syn.n.; E sobria (Walker, 1851), sp.rev., = Thelia perfecta Walker, 1858, syn.n. = Hile sulphured Butler, 1877, syn.n. = Hile limbispina Breddin, 1901, syn.n.; E. bordoni, sp.n. (from Peru); E. colombiana, sp.n. (from Colombia); E. andina, sp.n. (from Peru). 2) Gelastogonia Kirkaldy, 1904, gen.rev. = Ecuatoriana Goding, 1920. syn.n.; G. bicristata (Stål, 1869), comb.n. = Ecuatoriana bactriana Goding, 1920, syn.n.; G. pulchella (Funkhouser, 1914), comb.n.; G. rufipes (Fairmaire, 1846), comb.n.; G. parva, sp.n. (from Argentina). 3) Notogonia, gen.n. (Type species: Hemiptycha erythropus Burmeister, 1835); N. costigera (Butler, 1878), sp.rev., comb.n. = Gelastogonia hirsuta Haviland, 1925, syn.n.; N. erythropus (Burmeister, 1835), comb.n. = Oxygonia altifrons Walker, 1851, syn.n.; N. rufiventris (Germar, 1821), comb.n. = Membracis signala Germar, 1821, syn.n., = Aconophora interna Walker, 1851, syn.n. = Thelia notala Walker, 1858, syn.n. = Oxygonia patruelis Stål, 1862, syn.n.; N. sinopae, sp.n. (from Brazil); N. conicornua, sp.n. (from Brazil).

Key words: Homoptera, Membracidae, Smiliinae, new species, taxonomy

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AKNOWLEDGMENT. I want to thank Dr. P. Scaramozzino who kindly sent for study, Fairmaire's type material (Spinola Collection) deposited in Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, Italy.

Recebido em 30.VIII.1995; aceito em 28.VII.1996.

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Buckton, G.B. 1903. A monograph of the Membracidae 1903. London, Lovell Reeve & Co. Lmtd, 296p.
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Butler, A.G. 1877. On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae with description of new species. Cist. Entomol. 2:205-222.
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______. 1866. Analecta Hemipterologica. Berliner Ent. Ztschr. 10:381-394.
______. 1867. Bidrag till Hemipterernas Systematik. Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk. Forhand. 7:491-560.
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______. 1858. Homoptera. Insecta Saundersiana: or Characters of Undescribed Insects in the Collection of William Wilson Saunders. London, Esq. John van Voorst, 117p.

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Contribuição número 901 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná

Publication Dates

Publication in this collection
23 July 2009
Date of issue
1996

History

Received
30 Aug 1995
Accepted
28 July 1996

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[1] Breddin, G. 1901. Neue neotropische Wanzen und Zirpen. Societas ent. 16 (8):90-91.

[2] ______. 1902. Neue neotropische Wanzen und Zirpen. Societas ent. 16 (23):177-179.

[3] Buckton, G.B. 1903. A monograph of the Membracidae 1903. London, Lovell Reeve & Co. Lmtd, 296p.

[4] Broomfield, P.S. 1971. A Catalogue of the membracid types (Homoptera: Membracidae) in the British Museum (Natural History). Bull. British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 25 (8):327-386.

[5] Burmeister, H.C.C. 1835. Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. Handb. Entomol. 2 (1):126-143.

[6] Butler, A.G. 1877. On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae with description of new species. Cist. Entomol. 2:205-222.

[7] ______. 1878. On various genera of the homopterous family Membracidae, with descriptions of new species, and a new genus in the collection of the British Museum. Cist. Entomol. 2:337-361.

[8] Creão-Duarte, A.J. & A.M. Sakakibara. 1994. Três novas espécies de Membracidae (Homoptera). Revta bras. Zool. 11 (4):617-621.

[9] Deitz, L.L. 1975. Classification of the higher categories of the new world treehoppers (Homoptera: Membracidae). Bull. N. Carol, agric. Exp. Stn., Tech. Bull. 225:1-177.

[10] Dietrich, C.H. & L.L. Deitz. 1991. Revision of the Neotropical Treehopper Tribe Aconophorini (Homoptera: Membracidae). Bull. N. Carol. agric. Exp. Stn., Tech. Bull. 293:1-134.

[11] Fairmaire, L.M.H. 1846. Revue de la tribu des Membracides. Ann. Soc. Entomol. France 4:235-320.

[12] Fallou, G. 1890. Diagnoses D'Homoptères Nouveaux. Société Française D' Entomologie 9:351-354.

[13] Fowler, W.W. 1894. Some new species of Membracidae. Trans. Royal Ent. Soc. London, p. 415-424.

[14] Funkhouser, W.D. 1914. New South American Membracidae. Can. Ent. 46:403-407.

[15] ______. 1927. Membracidae. General Catalogue of the Hemiptera. Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College, Fasc. 1, 581p.

[16] Germar, E.F. 1821. Bemerkungen uber einige Gattungen der Cicadarien. Mag. Entomol. 4:1-106.

[17] Goding, F.W. 1920. The known Membracidae of Ecuador (Homop.). Ent. News 31:155-159.

[18] ______. 1928. New Membracidae VII. Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 23:137-142.

[19] ______. 1930. Membracidae in the American Museum of Natural History. Amer. Mus. Novitates 421:1-27.

[20] Haviland, M.D. 1925. The Membracidae of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana, with descriptions of new species and bionomical notes. Zoologica, N. York, 6:229-290.

[21] Kirkaldy, G.W. 1904. Bibliographical and Nomenclatorial Notes on the Hemiptera. 3. The Entomologist 37:279-283.

[22] Metcalf Z.P. & V. Wade. 1965. General Catalogue of the Homoptera. Membracoidea. Sec. 2. North Carolina State University, Raleigh., p. 745-1552.

[23] Stål C. 1862. Bidrag till Rio Janeiro-Traktens Hemipter-Fauna. II. Kongl. Vetensk. Akad. Handl. 3 (6):1-75.

[24] ______. 1866. Analecta Hemipterologica. Berliner Ent. Ztschr. 10:381-394.

[25] ______. 1867. Bidrag till Hemipterernas Systematik. Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk. Forhand. 7:491-560.

[26] ______. 1869. Bidrag till Membracidernas kannedom. Ofvers. Kongl. Vetensk. Akadem. Forhand. 3:231-300.

[27] Walker F. 1851. List of the specimens of Homopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, (part 2):261-636.

[28] ______. 1858. Homoptera. Insecta Saundersiana: or Characters of Undescribed Insects in the Collection of William Wilson Saunders. London, Esq. John van Voorst, 117p.