Three new species of the leafhopper genus Mitjaevia Dworakowska from Karst areas in Southwest China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae)

By

Luo, Guimei
Wang, Jinqiu
Song, Yuehua

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1125

Pages

159--169

Subjects

Homoptera , Morphology , new taxa , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1125.82258

 

Abstract

Three new species of the leafhopper genus MitjaeviaDworakowska 1970, M. bijiensissp. nov., M. solitariasp. nov., and M. salaxiasp. nov., are described from the Karst region of Southwest China. Specimens studied were taken by sweep net. Morphological descriptions, depictions of habitus and illustrations of male terminalia are provided. A key and checklist to known species occurring in China are given.