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Species

Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913

Habitus, dorsal view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: Doratura arenicola, male, from Azerbajan, Alekseevka. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: Doratura arenicola, male, from Azerbajan, Alekseevka. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi; dorsal view. (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Italy, Friuli-Venezia; male; dorsal view. (Observation).
Nymph on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Montenegro, Durmitor; dorsal view. (Observation).
Nymph on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Montenegro, Durmitor; lateral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Azerbajan, Lenkoran, dorsal view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Azerbajan, Lenkoran; ventral view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi; dorsal view. (Observation).
Subgenital plate, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi; dorsal view. (Observation).
Stylus on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: dorsal view. (Observation).
Stylus on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Azerbajan, Lenkoran, dorsal view. (Observation).
Stylus on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi; dorsal view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Georgia, Tbilisi; ventral view. (Observation).
Aedeagus, ventral view on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: ventral view. (Observation).
Ovipositor on Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913: from Azerbajan, Talysch, female abdomen, ventral view. (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913a: 329.
  • Doratura arenicola Logvinenko, 1975b: 464.

    Holotype; male; dd926d77-b342-46cc-816e-1c782d9e2167; deposited at: Schmaulhausen Institute of Zoology, Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev (SIZK); Azerbaijan: Siyazan District, Zarat village near Siyazan city, desert with Artemisia and Salsola, 29.VI.1973, V. Logvinenko

  • Doratura arenicola Logvinenko, 1975 (subjective synonym of Doratura caucasica Melichar, 1913) in Bückle & Guglielmino, 2022: 52.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Melichar, L. (1913a) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Kaukasischen Homopterenfauna. Mitteilungen des Kaukasischen Museums, 7, 319–333. [separate paged 1-15]
  • Logvinenko, V.N. (1975b) New species of leafhoppers from the subfamily Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cycadellidae [sic!]) from the Transcaucasian Region. [Новые виды цикадок подсемейства Euscelinae (Auchenorrhyncha, Cycadellidae [sic!]) из Закавказья]. Dopovidi Akademii Nauk Ukrayinskoi RSR, Ser. B, 5, 464–470. [in Russian; 462–467 in Ukrainian]
  • Bückle, C. & Guglielmino, A. (2022) Revision of the genus Doratura Sahlberg (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) with particular regard to its distribution in Italy and description of four new species. Zootaxa, 5112(1), 1–116. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5112.1.1
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from Caucasus Mountains

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