CICADELLINAE: PART 2. NEW WORLD CICADELLINI 199 
Thorax with pronotal width greater than transocular width of head, lateral 
margins convergent anteriorly, dorsopleural carinae complete or nearly so, 
posterior margin varying from slightly convex to slightly concave, disk without 
sculpturing, without pubescence; scutellum not striate behind transverse 
sulcus. Forewing with a membrane, veins not very distinct, not elevated, with 
four apical cells of which base of fourth is more proximal than base of third, 
without an anteapical plexus of veins, texture coriaceous and without 
sculpturing; forewings of female in rest position exceeding apex of ovipositor. 
Hindleg with femoral setal formula 2:1:1, length of first tarsomere greater 
than combined length of two more distal tarsomeres and with two parallel 
rows of small setae on plantar surface. 
Male genitalia: Pygofer narrow and strongly produced posteriorly, posterior 
margin convex, narrowly rounded, setae occurring mostly on posterior half of 
pygofer, processes absent. Plates triangular, abruptly narrowed anteapically, 
160e 

160q 160h 

FIGURES 160, 161.—160, Poectloscarta sp., cardinalis (F.) complex (from 
specimen from Santarém, Brazil; A from dorsal view): p, Style apex from 
lateral view; g, ramus of paraphyses, apical portion, from lateral view. 161, 
P. cardinalis (F.) (from specimen compared with lectotype). 
