Kabakra Dworakowska 1979, sp. nov.
Creators: name: Song, Yue-Hua
name: Li, Zi-Zhong
name: Dietrich, Christopher H.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2016
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy

description: Kabakra Dworakowska, 1979
Kabakra Dworakowska, 1979: 155; Mathew & Ramakrishnan, 1996: 9; Cao, Huang & Zhang, 2012: 59 Type species: Kabakra augusta Dworakowska, 1979
Diagnosis. Kabakra may be distinguished from other Erythroneurini by the following combination of characters: body size relatively small, length 1.9-2.5 mm, dorsal coloration mottled brown with symmetrical pale spots; male pygofer laterally with single macroseta near midlength of dorsal margin and two to four macrosteae posterodorsally and band or group of short fine submarginal setae ventroapically, dorsal appendage not fused to pygofer side; subgenital plate lateral margin with uniseriate row of three macrosetae near midlength; aedeagus with well developed dorsal apodeme.
Remarks. Cao et al. (2012) provided a detailed re-description of the genus and a further description is given in Dmitriev’s (2016) database.
Distribution. Oriental region.
Key to males of Kabakra worldwide
1 Style with apical part slender and elongated ..................................................................................................................................... 2
- Style with apical part footlike........................................................................................................................................................... ·4
2 Aedeagus with pair of atrial processes ............................................................................................ K. acutata Cao, Huang & Zhang
- Aedeagus without processes ............................................................................................................................................................. 3
3 Connective with middle area of median anterior lobe well sclerotized (Fig. 17) ...................................... K. chaiyaphuma sp. nov.
- Connective with middle area of median anterior lobe membranous .......................................................... K. augusta Dworakowska
4 Aedeagus with gonopore medial ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
- Aedeagus with gonopore terminal..................................................................................................................................................... 6
5 Aedeagus with single small atrial process (Figs 31, 32) ...................................................................................... K. sakona sp. nov.
- Aedeagus without atrial processes .................................................................................................... K. celata Cao, Huang & Zhang
6 Aedeagal shaft without processes .............................................................................................................. K. pompela Sohi & Mann
- Aedeagus with pair of apical processes............................................................................................................................................. 7
7 Apical processes of aedeagus long, extended ventrally ............................................................ K. fuscata Mathew & Ramakrishnan
- Apical processes of aedeagus short, extended dorsally ................................................................ K. aviformis Cao, Huang & Zhang
description: Published as part of Song, Yue-Hua, Li, Zi-Zhong & Dietrich, Christopher H., 2016, Two new species of the genus Kabakra Dworakowska from Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae), pp. 145-150 in Zootaxa 4092 (1) on pages 145-146, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.1.11, http://zenodo.org/record/264006