Pyrops candelaria
Creators: name: Jiaranaisakul, Kawin
name: Constant, Jerome
name: Pinkaew, Nantasak
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2024
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Fulgoridae
Pyrops
Pyrops candelaria

description: Pyrops candelaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Figs 1, 15A)
= Cicada candelaria —Linnaeus 1758: 434 [original description].
= Laternaria candelaria —Linnaeus 1764: 153 [transferred to Laternaria Linnaeus, 1764, described]; Metcalf 1947: 187 [catalogued].
= Fulgora candelaria — Linnaeus 1767: 703 [transferred to Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767, described]; Atkinson 1885: 128 [described]; Lallemand 1963: 73 [keyed, described].
= Pyrops candelaria — Spinola 1839: 233 [transferred to Pyrops Spinola, 1839, described]; Nagai & Porion 1996: 24 [catalogued], pl. 13, figs 178, 180 [illrstration of dorsal habitus]; Jiaranaisakul & Constant 2021: 12 [listed, note on plant association], fig. 1 [live specimens]; Constant & Pham 2022: 138 [listed, keyed], fig. 16 [illustration of habitus]
= Hotinus candelaria — Amyot & Audinet-Serville 1843: 491 [transferred to Hotinus Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843, described].
Diagnosis. (1) cephalic process bright red or orange red, elongate and slender (Fig. 1C–D); (2) tegmina green with yellow transverse bands forming an X shape in proximal half (Fig. 1A); (3) posterior wings yellow with dark area apically (fig. 1 B); (4) femora reddish-orange, tibiae dark brown (Fig. 1B).
Mesurements and ratio. TL: ♁ (n = 2): 36.3 mm (36.1–36.5 mm); ♀ (n = 1): 40.7 mm; TL+process: ♁ (n = 2): 53.5 mm (52.7–54.3 mm); ♀ (n = 1): 59.4 mm; LTg/BTg = 2.86; BF/BPrH = 2.35; LPr/LF = 3.76; LPr/BPrH = 10.22.
Material examined. 1 ♁: Ratchaburi Province, Suan Phueng District, 15.XI.2019, K. Jiaranaisakul leg., KJ02-00060 (RBMF); 1 ♁, 1 ♀: Ratchaburi Province, Suan Phueng District, 13°35’01.8”N 99°13’43.8”E, 23.VI.2022, K. Jiaranaisakul leg., KJ02-00299—KJ02-00300 (RBMF).
Material examined from iNaturalist.
Bueng Kan Province: Si Wilai Dist., 18°07’00.0”N 103°52’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 16.X.2019, k_jiaranaisakul.
Chaiyaphum Province: Phu Khiao Dist., 16°21’00.0”N 102°07’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 12.X.2022, fahmmp.
Chanthaburi Province: Pong Nam Ron Dist., 12°56’00.0”N 102°13’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 12.I.2016, ian_dugdale; Soi Dao Dist., 13°06’00.0”N 102°11’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 17.I.2023, nop_tc.
Chiang Mai Province: Chiang Dao Dist., 19°24’00.0”N 98°55’00.0”E, 5 specimens: 1 ex., 28.XI.2019, dirkm; 1 ex., 17.III.2020, charlieglasser; 1 ex., 23.XII.2020, cheryl394; 1 ex., 17.X.2021, aom-khuanphirom; 1 ex., 23.X.2021, nachiii; Chom Thong Dist., 18°32’00.0”N 98°31’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 24.X.2022, benjamynweil; Doi Saket Dist., 18°47’00.0”N 99°06’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 14.X.2020, thomaseverest; 2 ex., 30.V.2022, vetboy; 17.V.2023, sarayuth; Fang Dist., 19°58’00.0”N 99°09’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 3 ex., 2.I.2016, plains-wanderer; Hang Dong Dist., 18°45’40.5”N 98°52’27.3”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 8.X.2019, johnsalgado; 1 ex., 16.I.2020, samuel_allen; 1 ex., 10.III.2023, lanlin_lollipop; Mae On Dist., 18°35’00.0”N 99°14’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 10.X.2020, thomaseverest; 1 ex., 10.X.2020, thomaseverest; Mae Rim Dist., 18°55’00.0”N 98°52’00.0”E, 5 specimens: 2 ex., 18.IV.2017, kanapol99; 1 ex., 6.X.2018, lesday; 2 ex., 10.XI.2019, lesday; Mae Taeng Dist., 19°06’00.0”N 99°01’00.0”E, 3 specimen: 1 ex., 5.X.2019, rdelph; 1 ex., 20.XI.2020, sunshinepermaculture; 1 ex., 26.XII.2022, foxfoxfox; San Sai Dist., 18°50’00.0”N 99°02’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 1.V.2022, jackychiangmai; Mueang Chiang Mai Dist., 18°47’00.0”N 98°58’00.0”E, 15 specimens: 3 ex., 6.IV.2013, k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex., 14.V.2015, nick0lson; 1 ex., 13.I.2017, oscarnine; 1 ex., 30.I.2019, piyapong1; 1 ex., 21.VII.2020, ayuwat; 1 ex., 11.XII.2020, cheryl394; 1 ex., 1.VII.2021, sutthikhun; 2 ex., 7.X.2021, jackychiangmai; 2 ex., 26.III.2022, kavee; 1 ex., 15.II.2023, cheryl394; 1 ex., 21.II.2023, sukal.
Chiang Rai Province: Chiang Saen Dist., 20°16’00.0”N 100°04’00.0”E, 3 specimen: 1 ex., 19.X.2019, kaitkin13; 1 ex., 7.I.2020, luisstevens; 1 ex., 12.II.2021, woraphot; Mae Sai Dist., 20°22’00.0”N 99°52’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 17.X.2020, k_jiaranaisakul; Mueang Chiang Rai Dist., 19°59’00.0”N 99°50’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 24.III.2017, paakor; Phan Dist., 19°34’00.0”N 99°39’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 2 ex., 10.VII.2020, plains-wanderer.
Kalasin Province: Sahatsakhan Dist., 16°40’00.0”N 103°31’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 3 ex., 5.II.2022, romain244.
Kamphaeng Phet Province: Khlong Lan Dist., 16°02’00.0”N 99°14’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 18.XI.2022, muangpaisuetrong; 1 ex., 21.XI.2022, jakkarin_kongnin.
Kanchanaburi Province: Mueang Kanchanaburi Dist., 14°08’00.0”N 99°15’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 4.II.2020, radomirjaskula; 1 ex., 6.X.2022, johnwitton; 1 ex., 6.XII.2022, lee404; Nong Prue Dist., 14°46’00.0”N 99°24’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 30.XII.2020, atheist; Sai Yok Dist., 14°26’00.0”N 98°51’00.0”E, 10 specimens: 1 ex., 3.XI.2013, akrachaiaksornneam; 1 ex., 5.I.2019, keith_cohen; 1 ex., 6.IX.2020, utain; 1 ex., 6.IX.2020, suree_sat; 1 ex., 21.XI.2021, nateea; 3 ex., 18.IX.2022, saichon; 1 ex., 21.I.2023, iowsla009; 1 ex., 19.III.2023, saichon; Si Sawat Dist., 14°21’00.0”N 99°08’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 21.III.2017, ian_dugdale; 1 ex., 26.XI.2019, akrachaiaksornneam; 1 ex., 9.VI.2022, elizabetta11; Tha Muang Dist., 13°51’00.0”N 99°30’00.0”E 1 specimen: 1 ex., 27.XII.2021, meng6868; Thong Pha Phum Dist., 14°41’00.0”N 98°24’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 22.III.2014, bemcola.
Khon Kaen Province: Mueang Khon Kaen Dist., 16°28’00.0”N 102°49’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 5.X.2018, passcuppp; 1 ex., 8.II.2023, kunlanan; Waeng Noi Dist., 15°46’00.0”N 102°21’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 3 ex., 19.III.2023, real19.
Lamphun Province: Mae Tha Dist., 18°28’00.0”N 99°07’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 10.VII.2022, lazyphdude; Mueang Lamphun Dist., 18°30’00.0”N 98°57’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 15.IX.2018, psyllidhipster; 1 ex., 5.III.2023, cheewasat.
Loei Province: Mueang Loei Dist., 17°27’00.0”N 101°51’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex. 8.IX.2022, andaman; Wang Saphung Dist., 17°13’00.0”N 101°44’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 9.IX.2022, andaman.
Mae Hong Son Province: Pai Dist., 19°23’00.0”N 98°24’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 23.XI.2020, amnon1.
Nakhon Nayok Province: Mueang Nakhon Nayok Dist., 14°26’00.0”N 101°21’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 25.XI.2014, wildchroma.
Nakhon Phanom Province: Na Wa Dist., 17°24’00.0”N 104°04’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 15.I.2020, jeff_ leclere.
Nakhon Ratchasima Province: Chaloem Phra Kiat Dist., 14°55’00.0”N 102°15’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 10.X.2021, monthicha; 1 ex., 24.XII.2021, mangkuut; Khon Buri Dist., 14°34’00.0”N 102°09’00.0”E, 30.XI.2022, panchanpartith0085; Pak Chong Dist., 14°33’00.0”N 101°30’00.0”E, 21 specimens: 1 ex., 3.I.2011, yvesbas; 1 ex., 31.X.2012, max_baumgarten; 1 ex., 9.XII.2015, salameander; 1 ex., 23.I.2016, scottyastro; 1 ex., 8.X.2016, niran_anurakpongsathorn; 1 ex., 17.III.2017, jtelford; 1 ex., 15.X.2017, thaiandi; 1 ex., 29.XII.2017, plsbde; 2 ex., 14.II.2018, lau27; 1 ex., 10.IX.2018, gianvir; 2 ex., 25.XII.2020, joshuadezentje; 1 ex., 12.VI.2021, joost_s; 1 ex., 9.XI.2021, joost_s; 2 ex., 18.I.2022, jefrim; 2 ex., 28.III.2022, kanoktipsiri; Sikhio Dist., 14°51’00.0”N 101°34’00.0”E, 24.XI.2021, nareeratboonchai; Wang Nam Khiao Dist., 14°30’00.0”N 101°56’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 22.VI.2018, dingerdynasty; 1 ex., 14.XI.2019, dirkm; 1 ex., 22.IX.2021, aubreyloveslife.
Nan Province: Chiang Klang Dist., 19°21’00.0”N 100°50’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 10.XI.2022, athiwu; Na Muen Dist., 18°11’00.0”N 100°39’00.0”E, 11.X.2022, bas_poramin.
Nong Khai Province: Mueang Nong Khai Dist., 17°46’00.0”N 102°46’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 21.II.2023, danwebbb.
Phetchaburi Province: Kaeng Krachan Dist., 12°47’00.0”N 99°27’00.0”E, 14 specimens: 1 ex., 19.XI.2010, gmucientes; 1 ex., 19.XII.2018, aphidiinae; 1 ex., 5.XII.2019, daviddiller1; 1 ex., 4.VI.2020, ian_dugdale; 1 ex., 28.XI.2021, tomashovorka; 1 ex., 29.I.2022, chalita; 1 ex., 14.X.2022, ziwkun; 1 ex., 14.X.2022, noppawan1; 1 ex., 9.XI.2022, jasperschiphof; 1 ex., 24.XI.2022, opisska; 1 ex., 5.II.2023, joost_s; 2 ex., 4.IV.2023, rostamam; 1 ex., 29.IV.2023, k_jiaranaisakul.
Phrae Province: Song Dist., 18°28’00.0”N 100°10’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 9.X.2021, tattahomschool; Long Dist., 1 specimen: 1 ex., 16.IX.2021, luluchouette; Mueang Phrae Dist., 1 specimen: 1 ex., 4.I.2023, anurak _.
Prachuap Khiri Khan Province: Hua Hin Dist., 12°32’00.0”N 99°27’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 11.XII.2016, akkharadetp; Thap Sakae Dist., 11°25’00.0”N 99°29’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 26.VIII.2023, timatkov.
Ratchaburi Province: Ban Kha Dist., 13°26’00.0”N 99°23’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 30.IV.2017, phuwarin; Mueang Ratchaburi Dist., 13°32’00.0”N 99°38’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 18.II.2022, sherbetz; 1 ex., 28.VI.2022, paling3883; Pak Tho Dist., 13°15’00.0”N 99°32’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 24.IX.2022, walk_a_long; Suan Phueng Dist., 13°35’00.0”N 99°13’00.0”E, 15 specimens: 3 ex., 13.II.2018, k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex., 3.X.2020, vatcharavee; 1 ex., 15.IV.2021, k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex., 5.X.2021, jiaranai; 1 ex., 5.X.2021, kt_ton; 5 ex., 5.II.2022, mariamacaroni; 1 ex., 11.IV.2022, k_jiaranaisakul; 1 ex., 26.XI.2022, pongthq; 1 ex., 26.XI.2022, kanphicha1.
Sakon Nakhon Province: Mueang Sakhon Nakhon Dist., 17°09’00.0”N 104°02’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 2 ex., 2.I.2021, nopcoeur; Wanon Niwat Dist., 17°31’00.0”N 103°48’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 14.XII.2014, johnh319.
Saraburi Province: Chaloem Phra Kiat Dist., 14°43’00.0”N 100°54’00.0”E, 4 specimens: 1 ex., 23.X.2022, andaman; 3 ex., 15.XI.2022, kerkwit; Kaeng Khoi Dist., 14°39’00.0”N 100°58’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 24.IX.2022, woraphot; Phra Phutthabat Dist., 14°41’00” 00.0N 100°50’00.0”E, 3 specimens: 1 ex., 15.X.2022, muangpaisuetrong; 1 ex., 15.X.2022, songkranth; 1 ex., 11.XI.2022, starling_sentinel.
Si Sa Ket Province: Kantharalak Dist., 14°39’00.0”N 104°34’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 2 ex., 22.XII.2017, bert18.
Sukhothai Province: Khiri Mat Dist., 16°52’00.0”N 99°41’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 11.II.2023, portioid.
Tak Province: Mae Sot Dist., 16°45’00.0”N 98°40’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 12.VI.2020, srcanuel.
Ubon Ratchathani Province: Buntharik Dist., 14°45’00.0”N 105°24’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 23.XI.2021, itsarapong; Mueang Ubon Ratchathani Dist., 15°13’00.0”N 104°51’00.0”E, 4 specimens: 1 ex., 18.XI.2021, asssameme; 1 ex., 31.III.2022, asssameme; 2 ex., 18.IV.2022, asssameme.
Udon Thani Province: Ban Phue Dist., 17°40’00.0”N 102°27’00.0”E, 2 specimens: 1 ex., 25.V.2020, nopcoeur; 1 ex., 21.III.2021, nopcoeur; Mueang Udon Thani Dist., 17°25’00.0”N 102°45’00.0”E, 1 specimen: 1 ex., 31.V.2022, phakawat_songmuang.
Distribution. Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam (Bourgoin 2023).
Notes. This species was reported to feed Dimocarpus longan Lour. (Sapindaceae), Litchi chinensis Sonn. (Sapindaceae), Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae), Nephelium longana (Lam.) Cambess. (Sapindaceae) and Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth. (Theaceae) (Jiaranaisakul & Constant, 2021). Recently, the specimens from Suan Phueng District were collected from Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. (Fabaceae) and Delonix regia (Bojer) Raf. (Fabaceae) which both are new record of plant association).
description: Published as part of Jiaranaisakul, Kawin, Constant, Jerome & Pinkaew, Nantasak, 2024, Review of the lanternfly genus Pyrops of Thailand (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) with notes and keys to species, pp. 47-79 in Zootaxa 5397 (1) on pages 50-53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5397.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/10468319