Chinavia ernsti (Grazia, Schwertner and Ferrari)

Chinavia ernsti Grazia, Schwertner and Ferrari, 2006: 428–430, figs 4, 8, 13, 18, 32, 36.

Coloration. Predominantly green. The lateral margins of juga and pronotum are black, followed by a yellow band. Connexivum and urosternites green. Black macula on middle of posterior margin of connexivum. Head. Margins of juga with a strong concavity in front of eyes, apex of head broadened and semicircular. Proportion of antennal segments: I<II<III<IV≈V. Rostrum surpasses the metacoxae. Proportion of rostral segments: I<II≈III>IV. Thorax. Anterolateral margins of pronotum without a submarginal dorsal depression. Hemelytra with costal anlges slightly obtuse. Membranal suture convex. Abdomen. Medial spine of third urosternite doesn’t reach the metacoxae. Spiracles brown.

Distribution. Venezuela.

Host plants. No information available.

Comments. This species has black spots only in the connexivum, characteristic that distinguishes it from the other species.