{"id":9025,"date":"2019-01-23T01:01:06","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T08:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=9025"},"modified":"2020-05-02T07:05:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T14:05:00","slug":"terpnosia-stipata-walker-1950","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/terpnosia-stipata-walker-1950\/","title":{"rendered":"Terpnosia stipata (Walker, 1950)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Terpnosia stipata<\/em><\/strong> (Walker, 1950) is a cicada found in Sri Lanka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Scientific classification:<\/strong>
\nFamily: Cicadidae
\nSubfamily: Cicadinae
\nTribe: Psithyristriini
\nSubTribe: Psithyristriina
\nGenus: Terpnosia<\/em>
\nSpecies: Terpnosia stipata<\/em> (Walker, 1950)<\/p>\n

\"Terpnosia<\/p>\n

Species specimen description from A Monograph of Oriental Cicadas<\/strong> by W.L. Distant:<\/p>\n

\n[Male] Body above greenish-ochraceous; head with the margins of front and apical angles of vertex fuscous; the area of the ocelli, an oblique fascia on each side, and a small spot at inner margins of eyes, black. Pronotum with two central fasciae united posteriorly, the fissures, a spot on lateral margins, extreme edge of posterior margin and a spot on each side of same, black. (The discal coloration of the pronotum in the specimen described is l)ro\\vnish-ochraceous.) Mesonotum with a central linear fascia with a shorter one on each side, followed by a small obconical spot and a sinuated sublateral fascia, black; two small spots in front of the cruciform elevation and the angles of same black. Abdomen with the posterior segmental margins, a broad central dorsal fascia, and a macular lateral fascia, very dark fuscous; extreme apex greyish -white. Bodj’ beneath and legs pale greenish; the abdomen beneath talc-like and semi-transparent; a few sternal spots, the anterior femoral spines, and the tarsi, more or less fuscous. <\/p>\n

Tegmina and wings pale hyaline, the venation fuscous or ochraceous; tegmina with the costal membrane ochraceous; the transverse veins at the bases of the second, third and fifth apical areas infuscated, and a marginal series of small fuscous spots situate on the longitudinal veins to apical areas. <\/p>\n

Face globose, centrally sulcated except at base, where there is a slight callosity; lateral striations profound; rostrum slightly passing the posterior coxae. <\/p>\n

Long. excl. tegm. [male], 3:3 millim.; [female], 22 millim. Exp. tegm. [male] , 80 millim.; [female] , 70 millim.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

References:<\/h3>\n
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  1. The illustration, description and location information comes from A Monograph of Oriental Cicadas<\/strong> by W. L. Distant. 1889-1892. Read it on the Biodiversity Heritage Library website<\/a>. <\/li>\n
  2. Species name information comes from Allen Sanborn’s Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Tribe information comes from: MARSHALL, DAVID C. et al.A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification.Zootaxa<\/strong>, [S.l.], v. 4424, n. 1, p. 1—64, may 2018. ISSN 1175-5334. Available at: https:\/\/www.biotaxa.org\/Zootaxa\/article\/view\/zootaxa.4424.1.1<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Terpnosia stipata (Walker, 1950) is a cicada found in Sri Lanka. Scientific classification: Family: Cicadidae Subfamily: Cicadinae Tribe: Psithyristriini SubTribe: Psithyristriina Genus: Terpnosia Species: Terpnosia stipata (Walker, 1950) Species specimen description from A Monograph of Oriental Cicadas by W.L. Distant: [Male] Body above greenish-ochraceous; head with the margins of front and apical angles of vertex […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[554,898,536,548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-monograph-of-oriental-cicadidae","category-psithyristriini","category-sri-lanka","category-terpnosia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}