A new genus and two new species of Opsiini leafhoppers (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae) from China, with a key to genera

By

Mi, Hu
Cao, Wenjun
Xing, Jichun

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1228

Pages

1--9

Subjects

Distribution , 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.1228.127783

 

Abstract

A new genus of the tribe Opsiini (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Deltocephalinae), Odonaellus gen. nov. and two new species, O. serratus sp. nov. (type species) and O. expansus sp. nov., are described and illustrated; they are placed in the subtribe Eremophlepsiina. A key to subtribes and genera of Chinese Opsiini is provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China (GUGC).