Species
Chinaia modesta Coelho Marques & Ale-Rocha, 2016
![Habitus, dorsal view on Chinaia modesta Coelho Marques & Ale-Rocha, 2016: Male holotype [INPA]: habitus, dorsal view. (Observation).](https://sfg.taxonworks.org/api/v1/images/1078677/scale_to_box/0/0/1165/2344/1165/2344?project_token=ZEJhFp9sq8kBfks15qAbAg)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- Chinaia modesta Coelho Marques & Ale-Rocha, 2016a: 150.
Holotype; adult, male; eb52df7b-c689-4e27-855d-14b90668fa81; deposited at: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA); Brasil, Amazonas, Manaus, R.[eserva Florestal Adolpho] Ducke, 26 Km NE de Manaus, xi.1988, Arm.[adilha] Suspensa, 20m, J.A. Rafael leg.
Nomenclature references (1)
- Coelho Marques, A.P. & Ale-Rocha, R. (2016a) Four new species of Chinaia Bruner & Metcalf (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Neocoelidiinae) from the Neotropical Region. Zootaxa, 4189(1), 145–155. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4189.1.7
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Latin, modestus, moderate, gentle, unassuming, chaste. (The species name is allusive to the male genitalia, especially to the pygofer and aedeagus, both of which are simpler than in other species of Chinaia, lacking any processes or flaps)
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
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| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |